Other arrangements of More Than Words
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(F#)Say ing “I love
you,” (G#)is not the words I (B)want to (C#)hear from (F#)you,
(F#)it’s not that I want
you,
not to say, but (B)if you (C#)on ly (D#)knew
how
ea sy
(C#)it would be to (F#)show me (C#)how you (D#)feel,
more than (G#)words
is (C#)all you have to (F#7)do to make it (B)real,
then you (B)would n’t have to (F#)say
that you (D#)love me,
’cause (G#m7)I’d
al
(C#)read
y
(F#)know.
What would
you do
if my (D#)heart was torn in (B)two?
more than words to show you (G#m7)feel,
that your (C#)love for me is (F#)real.
What
would
you say
if I (D#)took those (D#)words a (B)way?
Then you could n’t make things (G#m7)new,
just by say ing I love you.
La di da, la di (G#)da, la di da da (B)da,
(C#)more than (F#)words.
La di da, la di da.
(B)Now I’ve
tried (G#)to talk to you and (B)make you (C#)un der (F#)stand
(F#)all you have to do
is
close your eyes and (B)just reach (C#)out your (D#)hands,
and
touch me,
(C#)hold me close, don’t (F#)ev er (C#)let me (D#)go,
I ev er (F#7)need ed you to (B)show,
would
you do
if my (D#)heart was torn in (B)two?
more than words to show you (G#m7)feel,
that your (C#)love for me is (F#)real.
What
would
you say
if I (D#)took those (D#)words a (B)way?
Then you could n’t make things (G#m7)new,
just by say ing I love you.
La di da, la di (G#)da, la di da da (B)da,
(C#)more than (F#)words.
La di da, la di da.
di di di (B)da.
(C#)More than (F#)words.
(B)La di da la di (G#m7)da.
Di di di da da (C#)more than (F#)words.
La da da, la di (G#)da,
(B)la da da, (C#)more than words.
(C#)Ooh,
ooh.
More than (F#)words.
More Than Words — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "More Than Words" by Extreme 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 F#, 96 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (F#) 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 “More Than Words”
- Why does the accompaniment for "More Than Words" 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 "More Than Words" by Extreme in?
- The backing track is in F# at 96 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 "More Than Words" 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 "More Than Words"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "More Than Words", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "More Than Words" 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 "More Than Words"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "More Than Words"?
- "More Than Words" was originally performed by Extreme. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Can I use "More Than Words" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for More Than Words by Extreme, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is F#; 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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