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Amazing Grace โ Piano Accompaniment Track
About โAmazing Graceโ
Free piano accompaniment for "Amazing Grace" by John Newton. 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, 108 BPM. Shared by Kim.
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Lyrics
A (G)maz ing (G)grace!
how (C)sweet the (G)sound, (D)That (Em)saved a (A)wretch like (Dsus4)me!
I (G)once (D)was (G)lost but (C)now am (G)found; (D)Was (Em)blind, but (Am7)now (D)I (G)see.
โTwas (G)grace that (G)taught my (C)heart to (G)fear, (D)And (Em)grace my (A)fears re (Dsus4)lieved.
How (G)pre (D)cious (G)did that (C)grace ap (G)pear (D)The (Em)hour I (Am7)first (D)be (G)lieved.
Questions about this song (9)
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Amazing Grace" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe โ especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Amazing Grace".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Amazing Grace" by John Newton in?
- The backing track is in G at 108 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones โ the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Amazing Grace" with this accompaniment?
- Yes โ 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 "Amazing Grace"?
- Effectively yes โ it's the piano-only backing for "Amazing Grace", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Amazing Grace" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work โ the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Amazing Grace"?
- Yes โ registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Amazing Grace"?
- "Amazing Grace" was originally performed by John Newton. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- How do I use "Amazing Grace" as a backing track?
- Just press play โ the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Amazing Grace" to fit my voice?
- Yes โ the original is in G, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.