Other arrangements of Stepping Stone
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(Dm)I re mem ber way back, way back when
and it would (Dm)I said I’d nev er wan na see your face a gain.
’Cause you were lov ing, yes, you were lov ing some bod y else.
And I knew, oh, yes I knew I could n’t con trol my self.
And (Dm)now they bring you back in to my life a gain.
And so I put on a face just like your friends.
But I think you know, oh, yes you know what’s go ing on.
’Cause the feel ings in me oh, yes in me are burn ing (G)strong.
But I will (Gm7)nev er be your step ping stone.
Take it (C)all or me a lone.
I will nev er be your step ping stone.
I’m stand ing (C)up right on my own.
You (Dm)used to call me up from time to time
and it would (Dm)be so hard for me not to cross the line.
The words of love lay on my lips just like a curse.
they’d on ly make it worse.
you have the move to play a long.
Just the maes tro beats in song.
You get your kicks, you get your kicks from play me.
And less you give the more I want so fool ish (G)ly.
(Gm7)nev er be your step ping stone.
Take it (C)all or me a lone.
I will nev er be your step ping stone.
I’m stand ing (C)up right on my own.
You (C)up right on my own.
Oh.
Oh.
No, I will nev er be your step ping stone.
Take it all
or leave me a lone.
I will nev er be your step ping stone.
I’m stand ing (C)up right on my own.
Nev er be your step ping stone.
Take it all
or leave me a lone.
I will nev er be your step ping stone.
I’m stand ing (C)up right on my own.
Nev
Stepping Stone — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "Stepping Stone" by Duffy 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 Bb, 96 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 “Stepping Stone”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Stepping Stone" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Stepping Stone" by Duffy in?
- The backing track is in Bb 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 "Stepping Stone" 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 "Stepping Stone"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Stepping Stone", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Stepping Stone" 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 "Stepping Stone"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Stepping Stone"?
- "Stepping Stone" was originally performed by Duffy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Duffy are available?
- Other accompaniments by Duffy: "Mercy", "Warwick Avenue". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Can I use "Stepping Stone" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Stepping Stone by Duffy, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is Bb; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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