A (Em)space man fore came (G)trav ’lling on his (D)ship ling from a far, (Em)sky ’twas a (G)light years from of (D)time were since his (C)mis sion did start;
and (Em)o ’llers ver a (Bm)vil lage he (C)halt lage ed his craft; (Em)hear” and it (G)hung den ly of in the (D)sky est of like a (C)star, mus gel
just a like a (D)star.
fraid.
He the (Em)fol lowed fore a (G)light and came the (D)down ling to a shed, (Em)sky where a (G)mo ther from and (D)child net ly ing (C)there on a bed.
A (Em)bright ’llers light of (Bm)sil ver for (C)shone lage round his head (Em)found and the (G)he den ly of had the (D)face est once an the (C)an mus ic
and a they were (D)a a (Em)round.
Then the air.
And (C)it (D)went (Em)la, la, la, (Bm)la, la, la, (C)la, la, la, (Em)la,
(G)la, la, la, (D)la, la, la, (C)la,
(Em)la, la, la, (Bm)la, la, la, (C)la, la, la, (Em)la.
(G)Peace and good (D)will to all (C)men,
and love (D)for the (Em)child.
(Em)La, la, la, (Bm)la, la, la, (C)la, la, la, (Em)la,
(G)la, la, la, (D)la, la, la, (C)la,
(Em)la, la, la, (Bm)la, la, la, (C)la, la, la, (Em)la.
(G)Oh.
This (G)Peace and good (D)will to all (C)men,
and love (D)for the (Em)child.
A Spaceman Came Travelling — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "A Spaceman Came Travelling" by Chris de Burgh. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of G, 100 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) 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 “A Spaceman Came Travelling”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "A Spaceman Came Travelling" by Chris de Burgh in?
- The backing track is in G at 100 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 "A Spaceman Came Travelling" 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 "A Spaceman Came Travelling"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A Spaceman Came Travelling", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "A Spaceman Came Travelling" 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 "A Spaceman Came Travelling"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "A Spaceman Came Travelling"?
- "A Spaceman Came Travelling" was originally performed by Chris de Burgh. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Chris de Burgh are available?
- Other accompaniments by Chris de Burgh: "Crusader", "The Lady In Red". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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