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(CN.C.)Start spread ing the (D5)news,
I’m (Dmaj7)leav (D6)ing to (A7sus4)day;
(A7)I (A7sus4)want (A7)to (D5)be a part of (D6)it, New York, (D6)New York.
These (A7)va ga (A9)bond (D69)shoes
are long ing to (Em9)stray
(A7)right (G)through (A7)the (D5)ve ry heart of (D6)it: New York, (D6)New York.
(Am7)I wan na (G)wake up
in a (Gm6)ci ty that does n’t sleep,
and find I’m (F#m7)king of the hill,
(B7#5)top of the (Em9)heap.
These lit tle town (Dmaj9)blues
are (Dmaj9)melt ing (D6)a (Em)way.
(A7)I’ll (G)make (A7)a (D5)brand new start of it
(F#m7)in (Bm7)old (Bb)New York.
If (Am7)I (F#dim7)can
(Gmaj7)make it there, I’ll make it
an y where, it’s up to (Em7)you, (F#m7)New (Gmaj7)York, (A13)New (Dmaj7)York.
New York,
(Eb7)New York!
I (Db)want (Eb7)to (Ab)wake up
in a (Abm6)ci ty that nev er sleeps,
and (Fm7)find (F#dim7)I’m (Gm)A num ber one,
(C9)top of the list, (B7)king of the (B13)hill, (Bb13)A num ber one.
(CN.C.)These lit tle town (Eb69)blues
(Bb7)are
melt (Eb)ing a way.
I’m gon na make a brand new start of it
(Eb6)in old (Bbm7)New York.
And,
if I can make it there, I’m gon na (Eb)make it
an y where, (CN.C.)it’s up to (Fm7)you,
(Gm7)New
(Abmaj7)York,
New (Ebmaj7)York.
New York.
New York, New York — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in D — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 110 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) 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 “New York, New York”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "New York, New York" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key D, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra in?
- The backing track is in D at 110 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 "New York, New York" 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 "New York, New York"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "New York, New York", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "New York, New York" 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 "New York, New York"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "New York, New York"?
- "New York, New York" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Frank Sinatra are available?
- Other accompaniments by Frank Sinatra: "All Of Me", "Deep In A Dream", "Everybody Loves Somebody". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of D, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "New York, New York" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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