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(Mm,
ooh.)
You know (Dm(maj7))bet ter babe,
you know (G)bet ter babe,
than to look at it, look at it like that.
You know (Dm(maj7))bet ter babe,
you know (G)bet ter babe,
than to talk to it, talk to it like that.
Don’t give it a hand,
of fer it a soul,
hon ey make this eas y,
leave it to the land,
this is what it knows, hon ey, that’s how it sleeps.
Don’t let it in with no in ten tion to keep it, (E)Je sus Christ, don’t be kind to it,
hon ey don’t feed it, it will come back.
smile me, smile at me like that.
hold me, just hold me, just like that.
I know who I
when I’m a lone, I’m thing else when I see you,
you don’t un der stand,
you should nev er know, how eas y you are to need.
me
me,
me,
me, I
It can’t be un learned,
I’ve known the warmth
of your door way,
through
the cold
I’ll find my way
back to you.
Oh please
give me mer cy no (Dm)more,
that’s a kind (Dm)ness
you can’t af ford,
I warn you, babe, each night as sure (CN.C.)as you’re born,
you’ll hear me (Am)howl ing (Gm)out (F)side (E5)your door.
Don’t you hear me howl ing babe?
Don’t you hear me howl ing babe?
Don’t you hear me howl ing babe?
Don’t you hear me howl ing?
Don’t you hear me howl ing?
Don’t you hear me howl ing babe?
It Will Come Back — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "It Will Come Back" by Hozier as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in C — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 86 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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 “It Will Come Back”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "It Will Come Back" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key C, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "It Will Come Back" by Hozier in?
- The backing track is in C at 86 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 "It Will Come Back" 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 "It Will Come Back"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "It Will Come Back", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "It Will Come Back" 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 "It Will Come Back"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "It Will Come Back"?
- "It Will Come Back" was originally performed by Hozier. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Hozier are available?
- Other accompaniments by Hozier: "Angel Of Small Death And The Codeine Scene", "Foreigner's God", "From Eden". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of C, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "It Will Come Back" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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