(CN.C.)Sing me a song of a lass that is gone,
say, could that lass be I?
(D5)Mer ry of soul, she sailed on a day,
o ver the sea to Skye.
(Bm)Bil low and breeze,
(Em)is lands and seas,
(Bm)moun tains of (G)rain and (Bm)sun.
All that was good,
(Em)all that was fair,
(Bm)all that was (G)me is (Bm)gone.
(D)Sing me a (Bm)song of a (G)lass that is (A)gone,
(D)say, could that (G)lass be (A¸Û)I?
(D)Mer ry of (Bm)soul, she (G)sailed on a (A)day,
(Bm)o
ver the (G)sea
to
(D5)Skye.
Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander) — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)" by Raya Yarbrough: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key D, 69 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 “Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)" by Raya Yarbrough in?
- The backing track is in D at 69 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 "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)" 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 "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)" 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 "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)"?
- "Skye Boat Song (Main Theme From Outlander)" was originally performed by Raya Yarbrough. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
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