No Excuses

by Meghan Trainor
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(E7)What you sip pin’ on that got you (A)talk ing cra zy?

Look in’ (E7)at me side ways, al ways (A)com ing at me.

Why you, (E7)why you act ing hard when you (A)just a ba by?

Boy, I (E7)keep it real with you, but you (A)try na play me.

Have you lost your mind?

O pen up your eyes.

(E)Some one else, you must ’ve con fused me, con fused me with (E)some one else.

You must ’ve con fused me, con fused me with (E)some one else.

There ain’t no ex cu ses, ex cu ses, babe, (E)some one else.

Your ma ma raised you (A)bet ter than that.

(E7)What you sip pin’ on that got you (A)talk ing cra zy?

Look in’ (E7)at me side ways, al ways

like you nev er (A)met la dy?

I don’t (E7)dis res pect don’t (A)dis res pect

your mind?

O pen up your eyes.

(E)Some one else, you must ’ve con fused me, con fused me with (E)some one else.

You must ’ve con fused me, con fused me with (E)some one else.

There ain’t no ex cu ses, ex cu ses, babe, (E)some one else.

Your ma ma raised you (A)bet ter than that.

Your ma ma raised you (A)bet ter than that.

Your ma ma raised you (A)bet ter than that.

Have you lost your mind?

O pen up your eyes.

You must ’ve con fused me, con fused me with.

Your ma ma raised you bet ter than that.

There ain’t no ex cu ses, ex cu ses, babe.

Your ma ma raised you bet ter than that.

No Excuses — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

Free piano accompaniment for "No Excuses" by Meghan Trainor 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 B, 114 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 “No Excuses

Why does the accompaniment for "No Excuses" 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 "No Excuses" by Meghan Trainor in?
The backing track is in B at 114 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 "No Excuses" 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 "No Excuses"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "No Excuses", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "No Excuses" 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 "No Excuses"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "No Excuses"?
"No Excuses" was originally performed by Meghan Trainor. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Meghan Trainor are available?
Other accompaniments by Meghan Trainor: "All About That Bass", "All About That Bass", "Like I'm Gonna Lose You (featuring John Legend)". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "No Excuses" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for No Excuses by Meghan Trainor, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is B; 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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