Other arrangements of I'm A Fool To Want You
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I’m a (A)fool
to (Dm)want you,
I’m a (D7)fool
to (Gm)want you,
to want a love
that can’t be (Gm7)true,
a love that’s (Bb7)there
for oth ers (A)too.
I’m a (A)fool
to (Dm)hold
such
(Gm)hold
seek kiss
not mine a (Gm7)lone,
to share a (Bb7)there
for oth ers (A)too.
I’m a (A)fool
to (A7)kiss that the dev il has known.
(Gm)Time
and time a (C7)gain
I said I’d (Fmaj7)leave you.
(Gm)Time
and time a (C7)gain
I went a (Fmaj7)way.
But then would come a time
when
I would (Dm)need you
and (Bb7)once a gain
are these words
I had to (A7)say:
(CN.C.)I’m a fool
to (Dm)want you.
Pit y (D7)me,
I (Gm)need you.
I know it’s wrong,
it must be (Gm7)wrong.
But right or (Bb)wrong
I can’t get a (A7)long
with out (Dm)you.
(Gm)Time
and time a (C7)gain
I said I’d (Fmaj7)leave you.
(Gm)Time
and time a (C7)gain
I went a (Fmaj7)way.
But then would come a time
when
I would (Dm)need you
and (Bb7)once a gain
are these
have
(CN.C.)Take me back,
I (Dm)love
Pit y (D7)me,
I (Gm)need you.
I know it’s wrong,
it must be (Gm7)wrong.
But right or (Bb)wrong
I can’t get a (A7)long
with out (Dm)you.
(CN.C.)you.
I'm A Fool To Want You — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "I'm A Fool To Want You" by Bob Dylan. 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 G, 66 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) 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 “I'm A Fool To Want You”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "I'm A Fool To Want You" 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 "I'm A Fool To Want You".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "I'm A Fool To Want You" by Bob Dylan in?
- The backing track is in G at 66 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'm A Fool To Want You" 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'm A Fool To Want You"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "I'm A Fool To Want You", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "I'm A Fool To Want You" 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'm A Fool To Want You"?
- 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'm A Fool To Want You"?
- "I'm A Fool To Want You" was originally performed by Bob Dylan. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Bob Dylan are available?
- Other accompaniments by Bob Dylan: "Autumn Leaves", "Blowin' In The Wind", "Full Moon And Empty Arms". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- How do I use "I'm A Fool To Want You" 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 "I'm A Fool To Want You" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in G, 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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