Ring out the (Ebmaj7)old,
bring in the (Ab)new,
a mid night (Ebmaj9)wish
to share with (Ab)you.
Your lips are (Fm)warm,
my head is (Fm6)light,
were we in (Ab)love
be fore to (Ebmaj7)night?
(Bbm7)I don’t need a (Eb7sus)crowd ed (Abmaj7)ball room
(Abm7)ev ’ry thing I want is (Cm7)here,
if you’re with (Fm7)me,
next year will (Abmaj7)be
the per fect (Ebmaj7)year.
No need to (Ebmaj7)hear
the mus ic (Ab)play,
your eyes say (Ebmaj9)all
there is to (Ab)say.
The stars can (Fm)fade,
and they can (Fm6)shine,
long as your (Ab)face
is next to (Ebmaj7)mine.
(Bbm7)I don’t need a (Eb7sus)crowd ed (Abmaj7)ball room
(Abm7)ev ’ry thing I want is (Cm7)here,
if you’re with (Fm7)me,
next year will (Abmaj7)be
the per fect (Ebmaj7)year.
No need to (Ebmaj7)year.
(D)We don’t need a crowd ed (Amaj7)ball room,
(Am)ev ’ry thing we need is (C#m7)here.
If you’re with (F#m9)me
next year will (A)be
the per fect (Emaj7)year.
It’s new year’s eve
and hopes are (A)high
dance one year (Emaj9)in,
kiss one good (A)bye.
An oth er (F#m7)chance,
an oth er start.
So ma ny (A)dreams
to tease the (Emaj9)heart.
(D)We don’t need a crowd ed (Amaj7)ball room,
(Am)ev ’ry thing we need is (C#m7)here.
And face to (F#m9)face
we will em (A)brace
the per fect (Emaj7)year.
(D)We don’t need a crowd ed (Amaj7)ball room,
(Am)ev ’ry thing we need is here.
So face to (F#m9)face
we shall em (A)brace
the per fect (Emaj7)year.
(Emaj7)year.
The Perfect Year — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "The Perfect Year" by Andrew Lloyd Webber. 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 Ab, 100 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) 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 “The Perfect Year”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "The Perfect Year" by Andrew Lloyd Webber in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 100 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 Perfect Year" 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 Perfect Year"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "The Perfect Year", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "The Perfect Year" 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 Perfect Year"?
- 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 Perfect Year"?
- "The Perfect Year" was originally performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Andrew Lloyd Webber are available?
- Other accompaniments by Andrew Lloyd Webber: "As If We Never Said Goodbye (from Sunset Boulevard)", "As If We Never Said Goodbye (from Sunset Boulevard)", "Beneath A Moonless Sky (from Love Never Dies)". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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