It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in...
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in its qui et com pan y,
its qui et com pan y.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in...
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in its qui et com pan y,
its qui et com pan y.
It’s a
Its qui et com pan y.
And (Bm)I
can’t fall a sleep
with out a lit
tle help.
It takes a while to set tle (Bm)down.
My shi vered bones
wait till the pa
nic’s out.
It takes an o cean not to break.
It takes an o cean not to break.
It takes an o cean not to break.
It takes an o cean not to break.
break.
Com (A)pan y,
its qui et com pan y.
its qui et com pan y.
And (D)I
won’t fol low you
in to the rab
bit hole.
I said I would but then I (Bm)saw
your shi vered bones:
they did n’t want
me to.
It’s a (B)ter ri ble love and I’m (Bm)walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (D)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in...
It’s a (B)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing with spi ders.
It’s a (Dmaj7)ter ri ble love and I’m walk ing in...
It takes an o cean not to break.
It takes an o cean not to break.
It takes an o cean not to
break.
Terrible Love — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Terrible Love" by Birdy: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key D, 80 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Terrible Love”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Terrible Love" by Birdy in?
- The backing track is in D at 80 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 "Terrible Love" 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 "Terrible Love"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Terrible Love", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Terrible Love" 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 "Terrible Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Terrible Love"?
- "Terrible Love" was originally performed by Birdy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Birdy are available?
- Other accompaniments by Birdy: "Fire And Rain", "Let Him Go", "Let It All Go". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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