Things We Lost In The Fire

by Bastille
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Lyrics

(Em)Things we (C)lost

to the (D)flames.

(Em)Things we’ll (C)nev er (Am7)see

a (D)gain.

(Em)All that (C)we

have a (D)massed.

(Em)sits be (C)fore us (Am7)shat tered in to (D)ash.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

We sat and made a list of (Bm)all the things that we had,

down the backs of ta ble tops, (Bm)tick et stubs in your di (C)ar ies.

I read them all, one day when (Bm)lone li ness came and you were a way.

Oh, they told me (D)noth ing new but I love to read the words you use.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

(Em)Oh.

Oh, (Em)oh.

(Em)I was the match you the rock.

(Bm)May be we start ed this

We sat a part and watched (Bm)all we had on the (C)pyre.

You said, we were born with (D)noth ing and (Bm)sure as hell have noth ing

You said, we were born with and we as hell have noth ing use.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the (C)fire, fire, fire.

(Em)Oh.

Oh, (Em)oh.

(Am)Do you un der stand that we will (C)nev er be the same a gain?

The (Am)Do you un der stand that we will (C)nev er be the same a gain?

The (Am)fu ture’s in our hands and

gain.

The (Am)fu ture’s in our hands and

gain.

The

These are the things, the things we lost, the things we lost in the fire, fire, fire.

(Em)Flames, they (C)licked

the (D)walls.

(Em)Ten der ly they (C)turned to dust, (Am7)all

that I a dored.

Things We Lost In The Fire β€” Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

Free piano accompaniment for "Things We Lost In The Fire" by Bastille in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key G, 132 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range β€” the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About β€œThings We Lost In The Fire”

Why does the accompaniment for "Things We Lost In The Fire" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual β€” colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Things We Lost In The Fire" by Bastille in?
The backing track is in G at 132 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones β€” the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Things We Lost In The Fire" with this accompaniment?
Yes β€” 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 "Things We Lost In The Fire"?
Effectively yes β€” it's the piano-only backing for "Things We Lost In The Fire", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Things We Lost In The Fire" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work β€” the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Things We Lost In The Fire"?
Yes β€” registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Things We Lost In The Fire"?
"Things We Lost In The Fire" was originally performed by Bastille. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Bastille are available?
Other accompaniments by Bastille: "Bad Blood", "Daniel In The Den", "Flaws". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "Things We Lost In The Fire" as a backing track for singing?
Yes β€” this is the piano accompaniment for Things We Lost In The Fire by Bastille, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is G; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing β€” different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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