Humble Me

by Norah Jones
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Looking to play this yourself? Try the standard piano arrangement of “Humble Me”
Two-handed piano arrangement — color-coded notes, lead sheet, sheet music. Learn it yourself.

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Lyrics

Went (B)out on a limb,

(F#7)gone too far, I broke (B)down at the side of the road.

(E)time.

When she (B)Strand ed at the out skirts and the (F#7)sun’s creep ing up.

(B)Ba by’s in the back seat, (F#7)still fast a sleep

(B)dream in’ of bet ter days,

I (B)don’t want to call you but you’re (F#7)all I have to turn (B)to.

(Emaj9)What do you say when it’s (Em)all gone a way?

(B)Ba by I did n’t mean to (G#m)hurt you.

(Emaj9)Truth spoke in whis pers will (Em)tear you a part,

no (B)mat ter how hard you re (G#m)sist it,

it (A)ne ver (E)rains when you (F#m11)want it to.

You hum ble me, Lord,

you hum ble me Lord.

I’m (E)on my (B)knees,

(F#7sus4)emp ty.

You hum ble me, Lord,

you hum ble me, Lord.

So (E)Please, please, (B)please,

for (F#7sus4)give me.

You hum ble me.

Humble Me — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Humble Me" by Norah Jones. 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 B, 60 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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 “Humble Me”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Humble Me" 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 "Humble Me".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Humble Me" by Norah Jones in?
The backing track is in B at 60 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 "Humble Me" 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 "Humble Me"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Humble Me", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Humble Me" 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 "Humble Me"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Humble Me"?
"Humble Me" was originally performed by Norah Jones. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Norah Jones are available?
Other accompaniments by Norah Jones: "Come Away With Me", "Don't Know Why", "Don't Know Why". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Humble Me" 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 "Humble Me" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in B, 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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