You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)

by Chris Cornell
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Lyrics

If you take a life do you know what you’ll give.

Odds are you won’t (D)like

what it (Bm)is.

When the storm ar rives would you be seen with me

by the mer ci less (D)eyes I’ve de (F#)ceived.

I’ve seen (F#)an gles fall from (Bm)blind (Aadd11)ing (G#)heights.

But you your (F#)self are no thing (Bm)so di (G#)vine.

Just next in (F#5)line.

(Bm)Arm your self be cause (G)no one else here will (E)save

you.

The odds will be (Bm)tray you.

And I will re (E)place you.

You (Bm)can’t de ny the prize, it may nev er ful (E)fill

you.

It longs to (Gmaj7)kill you.

Are you will ing to (E)die?

The cold ness (Em)runs through my veins.

You know my (G)name.

come in side things will not be the same,

when re (D)turn

to the (Bm)night.

And if you think you’ve won, you nev er saw me change

game that (D)we have been (F#)play

ing.

(F#)dia monds cut through (Bm)hard (Aadd11)er (G#)men

than

(F#)self.

But if you (Bm)must pre (G#)vine.

you may meet your (F#5)end.

(Bm)Arm your self be cause (G)no one else here will (E)save

you.

The odds will be (Bm)tray you.

And I will re (E)place you.

You (Bm)can’t de ny the prize, it may nev er ful (E)fill

you.

It longs to (Gmaj7)kill you.

Are you will ing to (E)die?

The cold ness (Em)runs through my veins.

You know my (G)name.

veins.

(G)Try to hide your hand, for (E)get how to feel.

(G)Life is gone with just a (E)spin of the wheel.

(Em)veins.

You know my (Bm)name.

(You know my (E)name.)

You know my (Bm)name.

(You know my (E)name.)

You know my

You know my (G)name.

You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale) — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" by Chris Cornell in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key B, 136 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.

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About “You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)

Why does the accompaniment for "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" by Chris Cornell in?
The backing track is in B at 136 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 "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" 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 "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" 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 "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)"?
"You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" was originally performed by Chris Cornell. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
Can I use "You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale)" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for You Know My Name (Theme From James Bond: Casino Royale) by Chris Cornell, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is B; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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