(F#)When she’s on her best be ha viour (Bm)don’t be tempt ed by her fa vours, (D)nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er (Bm)Earth.
(F#)Towns are hurled from A to B by (Bm)hands that looked so smooth to me.
(D)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er (Bm)Earth.
(D)Grasp at straws that (A)don’t want grasp ing, (Bm)gaze at clouds that (A)come down crash ing.
(Bm)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er (Bm)Earth.
(Gm)Three days and (Dm)two nights a (Am)way from my (Em)friends,
(Gm)a men to (Dm)a ny thing (Am)that brings a (Em)quick re turn to (D)my
friends,
to (F#)my
friends.
(Bm)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er (Bm)Earth.
Well, (F#)I’ll ad mit I was un faith ful, (Bm)but from now I’ll be more faith ful.
(D)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er… (D)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er… (D)Nev er turn your (A)back on Moth er (Bm)Earth.
Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" by Sparks. 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 B, 98 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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 “Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" by Sparks in?
- The backing track is in B at 98 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 "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" 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 "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" 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 "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth"?
- "Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" was originally performed by Sparks. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Sparks are available?
- Other accompaniments by Sparks: "Amateur Hour", "Beat The Clock", "Hippopotamus". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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