(CN.C.)Oh mis ty eye of the moun tain be low,
keep care ful watch of my broth er’s souls.
And should the sky be filled with fire and smoke,
keep watch ing o ver Dur in’s Sons.
If this is to end in (G)fire,
then we should (D)all burn (Cmaj7)to geth er, watch the (Em)flames climb (G)high
(D)in to the (Am7)night.
Call ing (Em)out fath (G)er, oh, (D)stand by and (Cmaj7)we will watch the (Am7)flames burn (Bm)au burn on the (C)moun tain side.
And if we should die to (G)night,
we should (D)all die (C)to geth er.
Raise a (Em)glass of (G)wine
for the (Am7)last time.
Call ing (Em)out fath (G)er, oh, (D)pre pare as (C)we will watch the (Am7)flames burn (Bm)au burn on the (C)moun tain side.
De so (Am7)la tion (Bm)comes up on the sky.
Now I see (Em)fire,
(D)in side the (Em)moun tain.
I see fire,
(D)burn ing the (Em)trees and I see fire,
(D)hol low ing (Em)souls.
I see fire,
(D)blood in the (Am7)breeze.
And I hope that you’ll re mem ber me.
Oh, should my peo ple (G)fall then sure ly (D)I’ll do the (C)same.
Con fined in (Em)moun tain (G)halls, we got too (D)close to the (Am7)flame.
Call ing (Em)out fath (G)er, oh, (D)hold fast and (C)we will watch the (Am7)flames burn (Bm)au burn on the (C)moun tain side.
De so (Am7)la tion (Bm)comes up on the sky.
Now I see (Em)fire,
(D)in side the (Em)moun tain.
I see fire,
(D)burn ing the (Em)trees.
And I see fire
(D)hol low ing (Em)souls.
I see fire,
(D)blood in the (Am7)breeze.
And I (A7sus4)hope that you re mem ber me.
And if the (Am7)night is (Em)burn ing I will (G)cov er my (D)eyes.
For if the (Am7)dark re (Em)turns then my (G)broth ers will (D)die.
And as the (Am7)sky is fall ing (Em)down, it crashed in (G)to this lone ly (D)town.
And with that (Am7)shad ow up on the ground, I hear my (C)peo ple scream ing (D)out.
Now I see (Em)fire,
(D)in side the (Em)moun tains.
I see fire,
(D)burn ing the (Em)trees.
And I see fire,
(D)hol low ing (Em)souls.
I see fire,
(D)blood in the (Em)breeze.
I see fire, (C9)oh, you know I saw a ci ty burn ing, (D)fire.
And I see fire, (C9)feel the heat up on my skin, (D)fire.
And I see fire, (C9)ooh, ooh, ooh, (D)fire.
And I see fire burn (C9)au burn on the (D)moun tain side.
I See Fire (From The Hobbit) — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)" by Ed Sheeran: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Gb, 76 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Gb) 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “I See Fire (From The Hobbit)”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)" by Ed Sheeran in?
- The backing track is in Gb at 76 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 "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)" 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 "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)" 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 "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)"?
- "I See Fire (From The Hobbit)" was originally performed by Ed Sheeran. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Ed Sheeran are available?
- Other accompaniments by Ed Sheeran: "Afire Love", "All Of The Stars", "Bloodstream". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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