Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)

by Howard Ashman
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I’ve giv en you (Eb)sun shine,

I’ve giv en you (Gm)dirt;

you’ve (Eb7)giv en me (Ab)no thing

but heart ache and (Adim)hurt.

I’m beg ging you (Eb)sweet ly,

I’m down on my (Abm)knees:

oh (F7)please,

grow for (Bb)me!

I’ve giv en you (Eb)plant food,

and wa ter to (Gm)sip;

I’ve you (Ab)po tash,

you’ve giv en me (Adim)zip!

Oh God, how I (Eb)mist you!

Oh pod, how you (Abm)tease!

Now (F7)please,

grow for (Bb)me!

I’ve giv en you (F7)please,

grow for (Eb)me!

I’ve giv en you (Edim)south ern ex po sure to (Fm)get you to thrive.

I’ve pinched you back (F#dim)hard, like I’m s’posed ta: you’re (Eb)bare ly a live.

I’ve (Eb)tried you at (Ab)lev els of (Adim)mois ture from (Eb)de sert to (Cm)mud; and I’ve (F7)giv en you (Eb)grow lights and (Abm)min er al (F7)sup ple ments.

(Bb7)What do you want (Cm7)from (C#dim)me?

(Bb7)Blood?

I’ve giv en you (Eb)sun light,

I’ve giv en you (Gm)rain;

looks (Eb7)like you’re not (Ab)hap py

’less I op en a (Adim)vein!

I’ll give you a (Eb)few drops,

if that ’ll ap (Abm)pease.

Now (F)please,

oh, oh, oh (Bb7)please,

Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors) — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" by Howard Ashman. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Eb, 135 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" by Howard Ashman in?
The backing track is in Eb at 135 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)"?
"Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" was originally performed by Howard Ashman. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
How do I use "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Grow For Me (From Little Shop Of Horrors)" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in Eb, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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