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(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bb7)d’rin’ (Eb)star,
I
was born
un der a wan
(Cm)d’rin’ (Ab)star.
(Ab)Wheels are made for roll in’, mules are made to pack, I (Eb)nev er seen a (Gm)sight that (Edim7)did n’t look (F11)bet ter (F7)look in’ (Bb7)back.
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bb7)d’rin’ (Eb)star.
(Gm)Mud can make you pri soner, and the (Dm)plains can make you dry.
(Gm)Snow can burn your eyes, but on ly (Dm)peo ple make you cry.
(Fm)Home is made for com in’ from, for (Cm)dreams of go in’ to,
(Fm)which, with a ny luck, will nev er come (Bb7sus4)true.
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bb7)d’rin’ (Eb)star,
I
was born
un der a wan
(Cm)d’rin’ (Ab)star.
(Ab)Do I know where hell is?
Hell is in hel lo.
Hea (Eb)ven is “Good bye (Gm)for for (Edim7)ev er, it’s (F11)time for (F7)me to (Bb11)go.”
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bdim7)d’rin’ (Cm)star,
(Abm6)a (Eb)wan
(Eb6)d’rin’,
(Bb13sus4)wan
(Bb7)d’rin’
(Eb)star.
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bb7)d’rin’ (Eb)star.
(Gm)Mud can make you pri soner, and the (Dm)plains can make you dry.
(Gm)Snow can burn your eyes, but on ly (Dm)peo ple make you cry.
(Fm)Home is made for com in’ from, for (Cm)dreams of go in’ to,
(Fm)which, with a ny luck, will nev er come (Bb7sus4)true.
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bb7)d’rin’ (Eb)star,
I
was born
un der a wan
(Cm)d’rin’ (Ab)star.
(Ab)When get to hea ven, tie me to a tree, or (Eb)I’ll be gin to (Gm)roam, and (Edim7)soon you’ll (F11)know where (F7)I will (Bb11)be.
(Eb)I
(Bb7)was (Eb)born
un der a wan
(Bdim7)d’rin’ (Cm)star,
(Abm6)a (Eb)wan
(Eb6)d’rin’,
(Bb13sus4)wan
(Bb7)d’rin’
(Eb)star.
Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" by Lee Marvin: 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 Eb, 98 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) 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 “Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)”
- Can I sing "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" 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 Eb, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" by Lee Marvin in?
- The backing track is in Eb at 98 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 "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" 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 "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" 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 "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)"?
- "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" was originally performed by Lee Marvin. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" by Lee Marvin. 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 "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, 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 "Wand'rin' Star (From Paint Your Wagon)" 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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