What key is the piano accompaniment for "Call On Me" by Starley in?

The backing track is in C at 98 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 "Call On Me" 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 "Call On Me"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Call On Me", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Call On Me" 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 "Call On Me"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Call On Me"?

"Call On Me" was originally performed by Starley. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

Lyrics

When you’re low (G)ry and your (F)knees can’t rise,

you feel help less and you’re (F)look ing to the sky.

Some peo ple would (G)say ry to ac (F)cept their fate,

well, well, if this is fate then we’ll (F)find a way to cheat.

’Cause (Am)oh, oh, oh, oh, (G)oh, we’ll (F)say a lit tle prayer,

but (Am)oh, oh, oh, oh, (G)oh, if the (F)ans wer is n’t fair.

You know you can (Am)call on (G)me

(F)when you need some bo dy.

(You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.) When (F)you can’t stop the (C)tears from fall ing (Am)down,

dow dow (Am)down.

You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.

Call on me, darl ing.

(You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.)

Call on me, darl ing.

(Call on me.) When you’re wea (G)ry and the (F)road is dark

and I’ll guide you with the (F)beat ing of my heart.

And if the ca (G)val ry and the (F)help don’t come,

well, then we’ll find a way to we’ll (F)dodge a smok ing gun.

’Cause (Am)oh, oh, oh, oh, (G)oh, we’ll (F)say a lit tle prayer,

but (Am)oh, oh, oh, oh, (G)oh, if the (F)ans wer is n’t fair.

Then on you me.

(Am)call on (G)me

(F)when you need some bo dy.

(You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.) When (F)you can’t stop the (C)tears from fall ing (Am)down,

dow dow (Am)down.

You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.

Call on me, darl ing.

(You know you can (Am)call on (G)me.)

Call on me, darl ing.

(Call on me.) Call on me, darl ing.

(Call on me.) When you, you need (Just some call one, on me.) you need some bo dy to cling to.

(Call on me.) When you, you need (Just some call one, on me you need some bo dy to dry your when tears.

you need And me, when you, you need you some know one, you can call you me.) need some bo dy to cling (Just to, call on me.) just call on me, love.

(Just call on me.) Just call on me, love.

(Call on me.) Just call on me, love.

(Just call on me.) Just call on me, love.

(Call on me.) Just call on me, love, on me.

Call On Me — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Call On Me" by Starley. 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 C, 98 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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:

Fall Down Lead Sheet

About “Call On Me”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Call On Me" by Starley in?: The backing track is in C at 98 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 "Call On Me" 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 "Call On Me"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Call On Me", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Call On Me" 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 "Call On Me"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Call On Me"?: "Call On Me" was originally performed by Starley. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.