To right
the un right si ble (Bbmaj7)wrong,
to (Ebmaj7)love
pure and (Cm7)chaste from ble (Ebmaj7)far,
to (Dm)try
when your arms are le (Cm7)wea ry,
to (Cm7)run
where the brave dare not (F7)go.
To dream
the im pos a ble (Bbmaj7)dream,
to (Ebmaj7)fight
the un (Cm7)beat a a (Ebmaj7)foe,
to (Dm)bear
with un beat ab too (Cm7)sor row,
to (Cm7)run
where the brave dare not (F7)go.
To (Cm)reach
the un reach a ble (F7)star.
This is my (Bb)quest,
to fol low that (Gm)star,
no mat ter how (Dm)hope less,
no mat ter how (Cm)far,
to fight for the (Gm)right,
with out ques tion or (Gb)pause,
to be will ing to (Bb)march in to (Daug)Hell for a (Gm)hea ven ly (Ab)cause.
And I (Cm)know
if I’ll on ly be (Ab)true,
to this glo ri ous (D)quest,
that my (Cm)heart
will lie peace ful and (Gb7)calm
when I’m laid to (Ebm)my rest.
(F7)And the (Bb)world
will be bet ter for (Bbmaj7)this,
that one (Ebmaj7)man,
scorned and cov ered (Ebmaj7)with scars,
still (Dm)strove
with his last ounce of (Cm)cour age,
to (Bb)fight
the un beat a ble (Gm)foe,
to (Ebmaj7)reach
the un (Fsus4)reach (F7)a ble (Bb)star.
The Impossible Dream — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "The Impossible Dream" by Andy Williams: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Eb, 96 BPM.
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.
Try other practice modes:
About “The Impossible Dream”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "The Impossible Dream" by Andy Williams in?
- The backing track is in Eb 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 "The Impossible Dream" 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 "The Impossible Dream"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "The Impossible Dream", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "The Impossible Dream" 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 "The Impossible Dream"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "The Impossible Dream"?
- "The Impossible Dream" was originally performed by Andy Williams. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Andy Williams are available?
- Other accompaniments by Andy Williams: "Can I Forget You?", "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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