That's How Strong My Love Is

by Otis Redding
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If I was the sun

way up there

I’d got with love most (Bb)ev e ry where.

I’ll be the moon (F)when the sun goes down

Just to let you know that (Bb)I’m still a round.

That’s how strong my (F)love is (woah)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That’s how strong my (F)love is (ba by, ba by)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

(Bb)I’ll be the weep ing wil low (F)drown ing in my tears

And you can go swim ming (Bb)when you are here

I’ll be the rain bow af ter the tears are gone

Wrap you in my col ours and keep you warm.

That’s how strong my (F)love is (woah)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That’s how strong my (F)love is (ba by, ba by)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

I’ll be the (Eb)o cean so deep and wide

An catch all the tears (Eb)when ev er you cry

I’ll be the breeze af ter the storm is gone

To dry your eyes and love you all warm.

That’s how strong my (F)love is (woah)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That’s how strong my (F)love is (ba by, ba by)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That’s how strong my (F)love is (woah)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That’s how strong my (F)love is (ba by, ba by)

That’s how strong my (Bb)love is

That's How Strong My Love Is — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

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Classic piano notation for "That's How Strong My Love Is" by Otis Redding as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Eb — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 54 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) 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 “That's How Strong My Love Is

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "That's How Strong My Love Is" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Eb, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "That's How Strong My Love Is" by Otis Redding in?
The backing track is in Eb at 54 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 "That's How Strong My Love Is" 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 "That's How Strong My Love Is"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "That's How Strong My Love Is", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "That's How Strong My Love Is" 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 "That's How Strong My Love Is"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "That's How Strong My Love Is"?
"That's How Strong My Love Is" was originally performed by Otis Redding. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Otis Redding are available?
Other accompaniments by Otis Redding: "Knock On Wood", "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of Eb, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "That's How Strong My Love Is" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.

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