Other arrangements of The Phoenix
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Put on your war paint.
You are a (CN.C.)brick tied to me that’s drag ging me down.
Strike a match and I’ll burn you to the ground.
We are the jack o’ lan terns in Ju ly, set ting fire to the sky.
Here, here comes this ris ing tide.
So come on.
Put on your war paint.
Cross walks and crossed hearts and hope to dies.
Sil ver clouds with grey lin ing.
So we can take the world back from a heart at tack.
One ma ni ac at a time we will take it back.
You know time crawls on when you’re wait ing for the song to start.
So dance a lone to the (D)beat of (CN.C.)your heart.
Hey, young (Em)blood, does n’t it (Cmaj7)feel like our (C#m7)time is run ning out?
I’m gon na change you like a re mix.
Then I’ll raise you like a phoe nix.
Wear ing our (Em)vin tage mi se ry.
No, I think it (C#m7)looked a lit tle bet ter on (Cmaj7)me.
I’m gon na change you like a re mix.
Then I’ll raise you like a phoe (Em)nix.
Bring home the boys and scrap, scrap me tal the tanks.
Get hitched, make a ca reer out of rob bing banks.
Be cause the world is just a tell er and we are wear ing black masks.
“You broke our spi rit” says the note we passed.
So we can take the world back from a heart at tack.
One ma ni ac at a time we will take it back.
You know time crawls on when you’re wait ing for the song to start.
So dance a lone to the (D)beat of (CN.C.)your heart.
Hey, young (Em)blood, does n’t it (Cmaj7)feel like our (C#m7)time is run ning out?
I’m gon na change you like a re mix.
Then I’ll raise you like a phoe nix.
Wear ing our (Em)vin tage mi se ry.
No, I think it (C#m7)looked a lit tle bet ter on (Cmaj7)me.
I’m gon na change you like a re mix.
Then I’ll raise you like a phoe (Em)nix.
Bring home the boys and scrap, scrap me tal the tanks.
Get hitched, make a ca reer out of rob bing banks.
Be cause the world is just a tell er and we are wear ing black masks.
“You broke our spi rit” says the note we passed.
So we can take
Put on your (CN.C.)war paint.
The war is won be fore it’s be gan.
Re lease the doves.
Sur ren der love.
The war is won be fore it’s be gan.
Re lease the doves.
Sur ren der love.
(CN.C.)Hey,
young - (D)Hey, young (Em)blood, does n’t it (Cmaj7)feel like our (C#m7)time is run ning out?
I’m gon na change you like a re mix.
Then I’ll raise you like a phoe (Em)nix.
Put on your (CN.C.)war paint.
The Phoenix — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Phoenix" by Fall Out Boy: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 136 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) 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 Phoenix”
- Can I sing "The Phoenix" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "The Phoenix" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in E, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "The Phoenix" by Fall Out Boy in?
- The backing track is in E at 136 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 Phoenix" 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 Phoenix"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "The Phoenix", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "The Phoenix" 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 Phoenix"?
- 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 Phoenix"?
- "The Phoenix" was originally performed by Fall Out Boy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Phoenix" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Phoenix" by Fall Out Boy. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Phoenix" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Phoenix" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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