With your long blond hair and your eyes of blue, the on ly thing I ev er got from you was (C)sor row,
(G)sor row.
You (G)act ed fun ny tryin’ to spend my mo ney, you’re out there play ing your high class games of (C)sor row,
(G)sor row.
You nev er do what you know you ought a, some thing tells me your the de vil’s daught er.
(C)Sor row,
(G)sor row.
(D)Ooh.
I (G)act ed fun ny tryin’ to spend my mo ney, you’re out there play ing your high class games of (C)sor row,
(G)sor row.
You nev er do what you know you ought a, some thing tells me your the de vil’s daught er.
(C)Sor row,
(G)sor row.
(D)Ooh.
I
With your long blonde hair
I could n’t (G)sleep last night.
With your long blonde hair.
Ooh.
Ooh.
Ooh.
Ooh.
Ooh.
Sorrow — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "Sorrow" by David Bowie in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key G, 120 BPM.
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 “Sorrow”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Sorrow" by David Bowie 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 "Sorrow" 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 "Sorrow"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Sorrow", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Sorrow" 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 "Sorrow"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Sorrow"?
- "Sorrow" was originally performed by David Bowie. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by David Bowie are available?
- Other accompaniments by David Bowie: "Absolute Beginners", "Andy Warhol", "Ashes To Ashes". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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