Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)

by Russell Watson
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Va, pen (A)sie ro,

sul l’a li do (E7)ra te.

Cross the (A)moun tains and (B9)fly

o ver the (E7)o ceans,

Reach the (A)land,

find the place

where all (E7)chil dren go

ev ’ry (A)night af ter (Bm7)lis ten ing (A)to

(E7)this lul la (A)by,

There you’ll (E)find their he roes a (B7)live pro tec ting their (E)in no cence.

(A)Bless them all,

their sim ple (B7sus)soul so (B7)pure and so won der ful.

Ooh, Va, pen (A)sie ro,

sul (A)l’a li do (E7)ra te;

Let this (A)beau ti ful (E7)dream car ry (A)on

(E7)for all night (A)long.

Ar pa (E)d’or

dei fa ti

di ci (B)va

(E)ti,

per ché (A)mu

ta dal (B7sus)sa

(B7)li ce (B7)pen

(E)di?

Le me (C#m)mo

(C#m)rie nel (C#m)pet

to rac (B7)cen

(E)di,

ci fa (A)vel

la del (B7sus)tem

(B7)po, del (E)tem po che fu!

(E)Va, pen (A)sie

ro, sul (Ama7)l’a

li do (E)ra te;

(E)va, ti (A)po

sa sui (B9)cli

vi, sui (D)col

(E)li,

(E)o ve (A)lez

za no (Ama7)te

pi de (E)mol li

l’au re (A)dol

(D)ci del (A)suo

(E7)lo na (A)tal!

Ev ’ry (A)night af ter lis ten ing (E)to

this lul la (D)by,

Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" by Russell Watson: 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 A, 90 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) 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 “Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)”

Can I sing "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" 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 A, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" by Russell Watson in?
The backing track is in A at 90 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 "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" 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 "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" 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 "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)"?
"Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" was originally performed by Russell Watson. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Russell Watson are available?
Other accompaniments by Russell Watson: "O Sole Mio". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Is there a karaoke version of "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" by Russell Watson. 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 "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, 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 "Va, Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) (From Nabucco)" 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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