Three Times A Lady

by Lionel Richie
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Lyrics

(Ab)Thanks

for the (Ab)times

that you’ve (Fm)giv

en me,

the (Ab)mem ’ries

are all in my mind.

And (Ab)now

that we’ve (Ab)come

to the (Fm)end of our (C7aug)rain bow,

there’s some thing I (Ab)must

say out (Fm)loud.

You’re (Ab)once,

(Eb)twice,

three times a (Db)la dy,

and I love

you.

Yes, you’re once,

twice,

three times a dy,

and I love

you.

I love

you.

You’ve (Ab)shared

my (Ab)dreams,

my (Fm)joys,

my pain.

You’ve (Ab)made my life worth

ing

And if (Ab)I

had to (Ab)live

my life (Fm)o ver a (C7aug)gain, dear,

I’d spend each and ’ry mo

with (Fm)you.

You’re (Ab)once,

(Eb)twice,

three times a (Db)la dy,

and I love

you.

Yes, you’re once,

twice,

three times a dy,

and I love

you.

I love

you.

When

You’re

Yes, you’re once,

twice,

three times

a la dy,

I

(Ab)love

(Eb)you,

I love

(Ab)you.

Three Times A Lady — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Three Times A Lady" by Lionel Richie. 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 Db, 76 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) 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 “Three Times A Lady

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Three Times A Lady" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Three Times A Lady".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Three Times A Lady" by Lionel Richie in?
The backing track is in Db at 76 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 "Three Times A Lady" 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 "Three Times A Lady"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Three Times A Lady", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Three Times A Lady" 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 "Three Times A Lady"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Three Times A Lady"?
"Three Times A Lady" was originally performed by Lionel Richie. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Lionel Richie are available?
Other accompaniments by Lionel Richie: "All Night Long (All Night)", "Dancing On The Ceiling", "Hello". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Three Times A Lady" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Three Times A Lady" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in Db, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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