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Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
Sor ry but I had to ring your (Em7)door bell so late.
But there’s some thing both er ing (D)me.
I real ly am sor ry but it (Em7)just could n’t wait.
Is there some one else in (G)stead of (Gsus2)me?
Go a head and lie to me and I (G)will be lieve
you’re not in love with him and this (Bm7)fool can see
that the (Bm7)riv ers of your (Em7)love flow up hill to me.
(CN.C.)Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
Sor ry but I had to ring your (Em7)door bell so late.
But there’s some thing both er ing (D)me.
With a health y dose of (G)make be (Gsus2)lieve,
won’t you
make (G)me
that you’re me
(CN.C.)Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
(CN.C.)Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
Hey, Lau ra it’s me,
me.
Hey, Lau ra it’s me.
Hey Laura — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Hey Laura" by Gregory Porter in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key D, 78 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) 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 “Hey Laura”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Hey Laura" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Hey Laura" by Gregory Porter in?
- The backing track is in D at 78 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 "Hey Laura" 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 "Hey Laura"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Hey Laura", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Hey Laura" 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 "Hey Laura"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Hey Laura"?
- "Hey Laura" was originally performed by Gregory Porter. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Gregory Porter are available?
- Other accompaniments by Gregory Porter: "Hey Laura", "The "In" Crowd". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Can I use "Hey Laura" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Hey Laura by Gregory Porter, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is D; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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