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I let it (Dm)fall,
my (F)heart.
And as it (C)fell you rose to claim it.
It was (Dm)dark
and I was o (F)ver
un til you (C)kissed my lips and you saved me.
My (Dm)hands
they were (F)strong,
but my (C)knees were far too weak
to (Dm)stand
in your arms
with out fall ing to your feet.
But (C)there’s a (Bb6)side to you that I (Gm)nev er knew, nev er knew.
All the (Dm)things you’d say, they were nev er true, nev er true.
And the (Bb)games you’d play you would (Csus2)al ways win, al (C)ways win.
But (CN.C.)I set (Dm)fire
to the rain.
Watched it (C)pour as I touched your face.
When it (Gm)burned, well, I cried ’cause I heard it scream ing out your (Dm)name.
Your (C)name.
When (Dm)I lay
with (F)you
I could stay there, just close my eyes, feel you (Dm)here
for ev er.
You and me to geth er noth ing gets ter.
’Cause (Bb6)side to you that I (Gm)nev er knew, nev er knew.
All the (Dm)things you’d say, they were nev er true, nev er true.
And the (Bb)games you’d play you would (Csus2)al ways win, al (C)ways win.
But (CN.C.)I set (Dm)fire
to the rain.
Watched it (C)pour as I touched your face.
When it (Gm)burned, well, I cried ’cause I heard it scream ing out your (Dm)name.
Your (C)name.
When
I set (Dm)fire
to the rain.
And I threw (C)us in to the flames.
When we fell, some thing died ’cause I knew that that was the last (Bb)time,
the last time.
Some times I wake up by the door
that heart you (Am)caught must be ing for ya.
E ven now when we’re al read y o ver.
I can’t help my self from ing for you.
I set (Dm)fire
to the rain.
Watched it pour as I touched your face.
When it burned, well, I cried ’cause I heard it scream ing out your (Dm)name.
Your name.
I set
rain
and I threw
in to the flames.
we fell some thing died.
’Cause knew that that was the last (Dm)name.
Your name.
I set (Bb)time,
the last time.
(Dm)name.
Your name.
I set (Bb)time,
the last time.
Set Fire To The Rain — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Set Fire To The Rain" by Adele: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 108 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Bb) 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 “Set Fire To The Rain”
- Can I sing "Set Fire To The Rain" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Set Fire To The Rain" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Bb, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Set Fire To The Rain" by Adele in?
- The backing track is in Bb at 108 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 "Set Fire To The Rain" 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 "Set Fire To The Rain"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Set Fire To The Rain", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Set Fire To The Rain" 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 "Set Fire To The Rain"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Set Fire To The Rain"?
- "Set Fire To The Rain" was originally performed by Adele. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Adele are available?
- Other accompaniments by Adele: "Chasing Pavements", "Don't You Remember", "Hello". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Set Fire To The Rain" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Set Fire To The Rain" by Adele. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Set Fire To The Rain" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Set Fire To The Rain" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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