What key is the piano accompaniment for "Rainmaker" by Emmelie de Forest in?

The backing track is in D at 96 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 "Rainmaker" 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 "Rainmaker"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Rainmaker", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Rainmaker" 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 "Rainmaker"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Rainmaker"?

"Rainmaker" was originally performed by Emmelie de Forest. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

Lyrics

(D)Way a.

(A)Way o, way o, (Bm)way a.

(G)Way o, way o, (D)way a.

(A)Way o, way o, (Bm)way.

(D)This land, a (A)ban doned and dried (Bm)out.

(D)Lis ten, (A)no one hears you (Bm)shout.

In (D)my hand the (A)seed of love and (Bm)life.

It on But in (D)this land it (A)with ers and it (Bm)dies.

(CN.C.)O ver the moun tains, hey a.

When will you find us, hey a.

O ver the moun tains, hey a.

When will you find us?

Oh, I (D)hear,

(A)hear the (Bm)ech o of your (G)drums.

It’s in (D)your hands.

Oh, let the rain dance.

I (D)feel,

(A)feel the (Bm)pow er of your (G)song.

It’s in (D)your call.

Oh, let the rain fall.

Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

(D)One love, a (A)car ried by the (Bm)wind.

(D)One love, (A)glow ing on our (Bm)skin.

In (D)Join us the (A)when the sun is (Bm)high.

It on ly takes (D)one love to (A)o pen up the (Bm)sky.

(CN.C.)O ver the moun tains, hey a.

When will you find us, hey a.

O ver the moun tains, hey a.

When will you find us?

Oh, I (D)hear,

(A)hear the (Bm)ech o of your (G)drums.

It’s in (D)your hands.

Oh, let the rain dance.

I (D)feel,

(A)feel the (Bm)pow er of your (G)song.

It’s in (D)your call.

Oh, let the rain fall.

Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

(CN.C.)Way a.

Way o, way o, way a.

Way o, way o, way.

(D)Way a.

(A)Way o, way o, (Bm)way a.

(G)Way o, way o, (D)way a.

(A)Way o, way o, (Bm)way.

Oh, I (D)hear, Way a.

(A)Way o, hear way the o, (Bm)ech way o a.

of your (G)dreams.

Way o, It’s way in o, (D)your way a.

hands.

Way o, Oh, let way the o, way.

rain dance.

I (D)feel, Way a.

(A)Way o, feel way the o, (Bm)pow way er a.

of your (G)song.

Way o, It’s way in o, (D)your way a.

call.

Way o, Let way o, the (Bm)rain way.

fall.

Oh, I Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

Make it rain, make it (A)rain, Rain mak er.

Oh, oh.

Rainmaker — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Rainmaker" by Emmelie de Forest. 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 D, 96 BPM.

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 “Rainmaker”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Rainmaker" by Emmelie de Forest in?: The backing track is in D at 96 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 "Rainmaker" 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 "Rainmaker"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Rainmaker", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Rainmaker" 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 "Rainmaker"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Rainmaker"?: "Rainmaker" was originally performed by Emmelie de Forest. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.