La Isla Bonita

by Madonna
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Lyrics

(C#m)Last night I (B)dreamt of San (C#m)Pe dro,

just (C#m)like I’d (E)nev er gone.

I (B)knew the song, a (C#m)young girl with (B)eyes like the (C#m)des ert.

It (C#m)all seems like (E)yes ter day, not (B)far a (G#)way.

(C#m)Trop i cal the is land (G#m7)breeze, (F#m)all of na ture, wild and free.

(B)This is where I (B)long to (F#m)be, la is la (B)bon (C#m)i ta.

And when the sam ba (G#m7)played,

the sun would set so high, ring (B)through my ears and (B)sting my (F#m)eyes.

Your Span ish lul (B)la by.

(C#m)I fell in (B)love with

warm (C#m)wind car ried (E)on the sea.

He (B)called to me,

te (B)di so te (C#m)am o.

I (C#m)prayed that the (E)days would last, they (B)went so (G#)fast.

(C#m)Trop i cal the is land (G#m7)breeze, (F#m)all of na ture, wild and free.

(B)This is where I (B)long to (F#m)be, la is la (B)bon (C#m)i ta.

And when the sam ba (G#m7)played,

the sun would set so high, ring (B)through my ears and (B)sting my (F#m)eyes.

Your Span ish lul (B)la by.

(F#m)I want to (D)be where the (E)sun warms the (Bsus2)sky.

When it’s (F#m)time for si (D)es ta you can (E)watch them go by.

(F#m)Beau ti ful (D)fa ces, no (E)cares in this (Bsus2)world.

Where a (F#m)girl loves a (D)boy and a (E)boy

(G#)loves a (A)Ba da da da.

(C#m)Trop i cal the is land (G#m7)breeze, (F#m)all of na ture, wild and free.

(B)This is where I (B)long to (F#m)be, la is la (B)bon (C#m)i ta.

And when the sam ba (G#m7)played,

the sun would set so high, ring (B)through my ears and (B)sting my (F#m)eyes.

Your Span ish lul (B)la by.

La la (G#m)la la (G#m7)la la la,

te di so (B)te (C#m)am o.

La la (E)la la la la la,

el di jo que te am (B)a.

La la (G#m)la la (G#m7)la la la,

la is la (B)bon (C#m)i ta.

La la (E)la la la la la,

your Span ish lul la (B)by.

La Isla Bonita β€” Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "La Isla Bonita" by Madonna. 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 C#, 160 BPM.

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 β€” the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About β€œLa Isla Bonita”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "La Isla Bonita" 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 β€” especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "La Isla Bonita".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "La Isla Bonita" by Madonna in?
The backing track is in C# at 160 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones β€” the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "La Isla Bonita" with this accompaniment?
Yes β€” 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 "La Isla Bonita"?
Effectively yes β€” it's the piano-only backing for "La Isla Bonita", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "La Isla Bonita" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work β€” the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "La Isla Bonita"?
Yes β€” registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "La Isla Bonita"?
"La Isla Bonita" was originally performed by Madonna. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Madonna are available?
Other accompaniments by Madonna: "American Pie", "Express Yourself", "Frozen". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "La Isla Bonita" as a backing track?
Just press play β€” 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 "La Isla Bonita" to fit my voice?
Yes β€” the original is in C#, 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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