Temptation

by Diana Krall
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Lyrics

Rust ed bran dy in a dia (G7)mond glass

ev ’ry thing is made from dreams

time is made from hon ey slow and sweet

on ly the fools know what it means.

Temp ta tion,

temp ta tion,

temp ta tion,

I can’t re (Gaug7)sist.

Well I (Cm)know

that he is made of smoke but I have lost my (Cm)way ay

he knows that (G7)I am broke

but I must pay yeah.

Temp ta tion

ooh

temp ta tion,

temp (Cm)ta tion

I can’t re sist.

Dutch pink

and It a (G7)lian blue

he’s there wait ing for you.

My will has dis ap peared

now con fu sion is oh so clear, temp

ta tion,

temp ta tion,

temp ta tion

I can’t re (Gaug7)sist.

Mm wo

wo oh

mm wo

Mm woo wo (Cm)wo.

Temp ta tion

sha dum down

temp ta tion.

Temp

ta tion,

I can’t re (G7)sist.

Temptation β€” Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Temptation" by Diana Krall. 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 F, 106 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (F) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range β€” the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About β€œTemptation”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Temptation" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe β€” especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Temptation".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Temptation" by Diana Krall in?
The backing track is in F at 106 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones β€” the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Temptation" with this accompaniment?
Yes β€” 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 "Temptation"?
Effectively yes β€” it's the piano-only backing for "Temptation", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Temptation" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work β€” the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Temptation"?
Yes β€” registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Temptation"?
"Temptation" was originally performed by Diana Krall. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Diana Krall are available?
Other accompaniments by Diana Krall: "Baby Baby All The Time", "Besame Mucho", "Devil May Care". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Temptation" as a backing track?
Just press play β€” the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Temptation" to fit my voice?
Yes β€” the original is in F, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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