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And now I’m (Am)all a lone a (Bb)gain; no where to (Am)go, no one to (Bb)turn (Cm)to.
I did not (Cm)want your mon ey, (Dm)sir, I came out (Cm)here ’cause I was told (Dm)to.
And now the night is (Dm)near;
now I can (D)make be lieve he’s (Gm)here.
Some times I (Em)walk a lone at (F)night, when ev ’ry (Em)bod y else is (F)sleep (Gm)ing.
I think of (Gm)him and then I’m (Am)hap py with the (Gm)com pa ny I’m keep (Am)ing.
The (Bb#11)cit y goes to (Am)bed,
and I can (A)live in side my (D)head.
On my (D)own,
pre (Em)tend ing he’s be (D)side me.
All a (Bm)lone,
I (E7)walk with him till (A)morn ing.
With out (G)him,
I (F#7)feel his arms a (Bm)round me and (Em)when I lose my way, I close my (Em)eyes and he has (A)found me!
In the (D)rain,
the (Em)pave ment shines like (D)sil ver.
the (Bm)lights
are (E7)mis ty in the (A)riv er.
In the dark ness the (F#7)trees are full of (Bm)star light
(Em)all see is him and me for (Em)ev er and for (A)ev er.
And I (Bb)know
it’s (C)on ly in my (Bb)mind;
that I’m (Gm)talk ing to my (Bb)self and not to (Eb)him.
And al (Em)though
I know that he is (B)blind,
still I (Am7)say
there’s a (C7)way for us.
I (F)love him
but (Gm)when the night is (F)o ver,
he is (Dm)gone,
the (G7)riv er’s just a (C)riv er.
With (Bb)out him, the (A)world a round me (Dm)chan ges; the (Gm)trees are bare, and ev ’ry where the (Gm)streets are full of (C)stran gers.
I (F)love him, but (Bb)ev ’ry day I’m (F)learn ing,
all my (Dm)life,
I’ve (G7)on ly been pre (C)tend ing.
With (Bb)out me his (A)world will go on (Dm)turn ing; a (Gm)world that’s full of hap pi ness that I have nev er (C)known.
I (F)love him,
I (F)love him,
I (Dm)love him but (Bbm)on ly on my (F)own.
On My Own (From Les Miserables) — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" by Alain Boublil as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Eb — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 60 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) 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 “On My Own (From Les Miserables)”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Eb, 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 "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" by Alain Boublil in?
- The backing track is in Eb at 60 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 "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" 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 "On My Own (From Les Miserables)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "On My Own (From Les Miserables)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" 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 "On My Own (From Les Miserables)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "On My Own (From Les Miserables)"?
- "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" was originally performed by Alain Boublil. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Alain Boublil are available?
- Other accompaniments by Alain Boublil: "Bring Him Home (from Les Miserables)", "Do You Hear The People Sing?", "Empty Chairs At Empty Tables". 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 Eb, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "On My Own (From Les Miserables)" 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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