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(Cm)Me lan cho ly mood
for ev er haunts me, (Cm)steals up on me in the night,
for ev er taunts me.
(C)Oh, what a lone ly soul am I,
strand ed high and dry by a (Cm)me lan cho ly mood.
Gone is ev ’ry
and in spi ra tion,
show,
no con so la tion.
All (C)I can see is grief and gloom,
till the crack of doom, oh,
Deep in the night
I search for a trace of a (Ebmaj7)lin ger ing kiss,
a warm em (Gm)brace but (Ab)love is a whim sy, as flim sy as lace
and (Cm6)my arms em brace
an emp ty (G7)space.
bring her back to me,
(Cm)oh, me lan (Fm)cho ly mood.
Melancholy Mood — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Melancholy Mood" by Bob Dylan in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key G, 150 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 “Melancholy Mood”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Melancholy Mood" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Melancholy Mood" by Bob Dylan in?
- The backing track is in G at 150 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 "Melancholy Mood" 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 "Melancholy Mood"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Melancholy Mood", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Melancholy Mood" 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 "Melancholy Mood"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Melancholy Mood"?
- "Melancholy Mood" 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.
- Can I use "Melancholy Mood" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Melancholy Mood by Bob Dylan, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is G; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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