Some times
it a (Esus4/2)ma zes me
how strong the pow er of love can be,
some times you just take my
breath a way.
You (E)watch my love grow in (Esus4/2)all like a see child.
(E)and Some times feel gen tle and (Esus4/2)some on times wild oh,
some you times you just take my
breath breath (E)way.
a way.
And it’s (Bsus4)too good to (B)slip by, too good to lose.
Too good (B)to be there just to use.
I’m gon na (Bsus4)stand up
on a moun tain top
and (C#m)tell
the
(A7)news
that you (B)take
my
breath a way.
Some times
it a (Esus4/2)ma zes me
how strong the pow er of love can be,
some times you just take my
breath a way.
Your (E)beau ty is there in (Esus4/2)all like I see child.
(E)and when I feel gen your and (Esus4/2)eyes on me, oh,
don’t you know you just take my
breath a (E)way.
And it’s (Bsus4)too good to (B)slip by, too good to lose.
Too good (B)to be there just to use.
I’m gon na (Bsus4)stand up
on a moun tain top
and (C#m)tell
the
(A7)news
that you (B)take
my
breath a way.
(B7)moun tain top
and (C#m)tell
the (A7)news
that you (B)take
my
breath a way.
Oh, yes, you (B)take
my
breath a way.
You Take My Breath Away — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "You Take My Breath Away" by Eva Cassidy 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 E, 76 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) 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 Take My Breath Away”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "You Take My Breath Away" by Eva Cassidy in?
- The backing track is in E at 76 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 Take My Breath Away" 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 Take My Breath Away"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "You Take My Breath Away", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "You Take My Breath Away" 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 Take My Breath Away"?
- 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 Take My Breath Away"?
- "You Take My Breath Away" was originally performed by Eva Cassidy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Eva Cassidy are available?
- Other accompaniments by Eva Cassidy: "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)", "Danny Boy", "Drowning In The Sea Of Love". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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