(B)I’ve tried to (Em7)mend the (B)love that (A)end ed (B)long a go; al though we still pre (A)tend,
our (B)love is sure ly com ing to an (Em)end,
don’t (B)waste the time you’ve got to love a (F#sus4)gain.
(B)We tried to (Em7)lie, but (B)you and (A)I know (B)bet ter than to let each oth er (A)lie;
the (B)thought of ly ing to you makes me (Em)cry,
(B)count ing up the time that’s passed us (F#sus4)by
I’ve (Em7)sent this (A7)let ter (D)hop ing (G)it will (F#m7)reach your (G)hand,
(F#sus4)and (Em7)if it (A7)does I (D)hope that (G)you will (F#m7)un der (G)stand that (A)I must (B)leave in a (Em7)while, and (B)though I (A)smile, you (B)know this smile is on ly there to (A)hide
(B)what I’m real ly feel ing deep in (Em)side,
(B)just a face where I can hang my (CN.C.)pride.
Good bye,
good bye.
We’ll talk of plac es that we went
and times that we have spent to geth er pen ni less and free.
You’ll see the day an oth er way
and wake up with the sun shine pour in’ right down where you lay.
Trilogy — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Trilogy" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key B, 92 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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 “Trilogy”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Trilogy" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer in?
- The backing track is in B at 92 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 "Trilogy" 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 "Trilogy"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Trilogy", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Trilogy" 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 "Trilogy"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Trilogy"?
- "Trilogy" was originally performed by Emerson, Lake & Palmer. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Emerson, Lake & Palmer are available?
- Other accompaniments by Emerson, Lake & Palmer: "C'est La Vie", "From The Beginning", "Karn Evil 9 (1st Impression Pt. 2)". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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