The build ings reach up to the (Db)sky,
the traf fic (Ab)thun ders on the bu sy street, the pave ment slips be (Eb)neath my feet, I (Fm7)walk a lone and won der who am (Eb)I.
I close my eyes then I can (Db)fly
and I es (Ab)cape from all this (Eb)world ly strife re (Ab)strict ed by rou (Eb)tine of life, but (Fm7)still I can’t dis cov er who am (G)I.
I long to (Am7)wake up in the morn ing and find (G)ev ’ry thing has changed, and all the (Am7)peo ple that I meet don’t wear a (G)frown.
But ev ’ry (Fm7)day is just (Bb7)the same, I’m (Cm)chas ing (Fm7)rain bows in (Bb9)the (Eb)rain.
All the (Cm)dreams that I be (Gm)lieve in let me (Fm7)down.
May be I’m reach ing far too (Db)high
for I have (Ab)some thing else en (Eb)tire ly free, the (Ab)love of some one (Eb)close to me un (Fm7)fet tered by the world that hur ries (Eb)by,
to (Fm7)ques tion such good for tune who am (Eb)I.
The build ings reach up to the (Db)sky,
the traf fic (Ab)thun ders on the bu sy street, the pave ment slips be (Eb)neath my feet, I (Fm7)walk a lone and won der who am (Eb)I.
I close my eyes then I can (Db)fly
and I es (Ab)cape from all this (Eb)world ly strife re (Ab)strict ed by rou (Eb)tine of life, but (Fm7)still I can’t dis cov er who am (G)I.
I long to (Am7)wake up in the morn ing and find (G)ev ’ry thing has changed, and all the (Am7)peo ple that I meet don’t wear a (G)frown.
But ev ’ry (Fm7)day is just (Bb7)the same, I’m (Cm)chas ing (Fm7)rain bows in (Bb9)the (Eb)rain.
All the (Cm)dreams that I be (Gm)lieve in let me (Fm7)down.
May be I’m reach ing far too (Db)high
for I have (Ab)some thing else en (Eb)tire ly free, the (Ab)love of some one (Eb)close to me un (Fm7)fet tered by the world that hur ries (Eb)by,
to (Fm7)ques tion such good for tune who am (Eb)I.
Who Am I — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Who Am I" by Petula Clark: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Ab, 180 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) 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 “Who Am I”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Who Am I" by Petula Clark in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 180 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 "Who Am I" 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 "Who Am I"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Who Am I", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Who Am I" 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 "Who Am I"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Who Am I"?
- "Who Am I" was originally performed by Petula Clark. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Petula Clark are available?
- Other accompaniments by Petula Clark: "A Sign Of The Times", "Colour My World", "Downtown". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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