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Ooh.
I was (Gm7)lost
un (Gm7)til you (Dm)came,
tell you why I’m (Gm7)feel ing so (A7)blue.
(Gm7)Pre cious lit tle an gel,
take a (Dm)look at what you’ve done,
do, do, do.
But I was (A)lost
un til
you (Dm)came.
(Dm)Pre cious lit tle an gel, (Csus4)take a (Dm)look at what you’ve done.
Well, I thought my time was o ver, (Csus4)but it’s (Dm)on ly just be gun, (Gm7)pre cious lit tle an gel, you’re my own sweet tur tle dove.
Won’t you (Dm)stay with us for ev er (Csus4)in a (Dm)bun dle full of love?
(A)lost
un til
you (Dm)came.
(Csus4)won’t you (Dm)spread your light on me?
I was locked up in the dark ness, (Csus4)now you’ve (Dm)come to set me free, (Gm7)I was cov ered up with sad ness, I was drowned in my I’ve been (Dm)cy ni cal and twist ed, (Csus4)I’ve been (Dm)bit ter all these years.
Well I was (A)lost
un til
you (Dm)came.
Well, I was (A)lost
un til
you (Dm)came.
And would n’t I run
a thou sand miles
to be with you,
to be with you?
And would n’t I run
a thou sand miles
to be with you,
to be with you?
to be with you?
(Ebm)Pre cious lit tle an gel, (Abm)tell me (Ebm)how can it be true that (Ebm)such a gift from Hea ven (Abm)has been (Ebm)sent for me and you?
(Abm7)Pre cious lit tle an gel, don’t you wor ry, don’t you cry, when this (Ebm)bad old world has crum bled (Abm)I’ll be (Ebm)stand ing at your Well I was (Bb)lost
un til
you (Ebm)came.
Well, I was (Bb)lost
un til
you (Ebm)came.
Well, I was
Precious — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
Classic piano notation for "Precious" by Annie Lennox as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in G — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 120 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) 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 “Precious”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Precious" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key G, 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 "Precious" by Annie Lennox in?
- The backing track is in G at 120 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 "Precious" 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 "Precious"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Precious", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Precious" 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 "Precious"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Precious"?
- "Precious" was originally performed by Annie Lennox. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Annie Lennox are available?
- Other accompaniments by Annie Lennox: "Into The West (from The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King)", "Love Song For A Vampire", "Why". 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 G, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Precious" 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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