Can I sing over "Man In The Mirror" 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 "Man In The Mirror"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Man In The Mirror", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Man In The Mirror" 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 "Man In The Mirror"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Man In The Mirror"?

"Man In The Mirror" was originally performed by Michael Jackson. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

What other backing tracks by Michael Jackson are available?

Other accompaniments by Michael Jackson: "Baby Be Mine", "Beat It", "Black Or White". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

Lyrics

I’m gon na make a change

for once in my life.

It’s gon na feel real good, gon na make a diff ’rence.

Gon na make it right.

As I turn up (D)the col lar on my fav (D)’rite win ter coat this wind is blow ing my mind.

I see the kids in the (D)street with (Em7)not e nough to eat.

Who am I (C)to be blind?

Pre tend ing not to see their need.

A sum mer’s dis re gard, a bro ken bot tle top

and a one man’s soul.

They (Am7)fol low each oth er on the wind (G)you know.

’Cause they got no where to go.

That’s why I want you to know… I’m (G)start ing with (C)the man in the (D9sus4)mir ror.

I’m (G)ask ing him (C)to change his ways.

And no (G)mess age (C)could have been an y clear er.

If you (D)wan na make the world a bet ter place take a look at your self and then make a change.

Na na (D)na, na na na, na (C)na na na.

I’ve been (D)a vic tim of a sel (D)fish kind of love.

It’s time that I re al ize

that there are some with no (D)home, not (Em7)a nick el to loan.

Could it be (C)real ly me pre tend ing that they’re not a lone?

A wil low deep ly scarred, some bod y’s bro ken heart

and a washed out dream.

They (Am7)fol low the pat tern of the wind (G)you see.

’Cause they got no place to be.

That’s why I’m start ing with me.

I’m (G)start ing with (C)the man in the (D9sus4)mir ror.

I’m (G)ask ing him (C)to change his ways.

And no (G)mess age (C)could have been an y clear er.

If you (D)wan na make the world a bet ter place take a look at your self and then make a change.

Na na (D)na, na na na, na (C)na na na.

I’m (G)start ing with (C)the man in the (D9sus4)mir ror.

I’m (G)ask ing him (C)to change his ways.

And no (G)mess age (C)could have been an y clear er.

If you (D)wan na make the world a bet ter place, take a look at your self then make that (Ab)change.

I’m (Ab)start ing with (Db)the man in the (Eb9sus4)mir ror.

I’m (Ab)ask ing him (Db)to change his ways.

And no (Ab)mess age (Db)could have been an y (D)clear er.

If you (Eb)wan na make the world a bet ter place take a look at your self and then make the change.

You got ta get it right while you’ve got the time, ’cause when you close (CN.C.)your heart then you close your, your (Ab)mind.

That (Ab)man, (Db)that man in the (Eb9sus4)mir ror.

I’m (Ab)ask ing him (Db)to change his ways.

And no (Ab)mess age (Db)could have been an y (D)clear er.

If you (Eb)wan na make the world a bet ter place take a look at your self Then make a (Ab)change.

Na na (Eb)na, na na na, na (Db)na na na.

(Eb)(Oh (Ab)yeah!)

Na na (Eb)na, na na na, na (Db)na na na.

I’m gon na make a change.

It’s gon na feel real (Db)good.

“Sham one!” (Change.)

Just lift your self.

You know.

You got to stop it.

(Db)good.

“Sham one!” (Change.)

Just lift your self.

You know.

You got to stop it.

(Change.)

Spoken: Make that change

Man In The Mirror — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet

Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Man In The Mirror" by Michael Jackson: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key G, 100 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.

Try other practice modes:

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About “Man In The Mirror”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Man In The Mirror" by Michael Jackson in?: The backing track is in G at 100 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 "Man In The Mirror" 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 "Man In The Mirror"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Man In The Mirror", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Man In The Mirror" 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 "Man In The Mirror"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Man In The Mirror"?: "Man In The Mirror" was originally performed by Michael Jackson. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Michael Jackson are available?: Other accompaniments by Michael Jackson: "Baby Be Mine", "Beat It", "Black Or White". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.