Dear Life

by Delta Goodrem
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Lyrics

Mmm

(Em)Time

will

(D)change

you,

(C)no thing lasts for ev er more, to mor row’s all we’re liv ing for.

And (Em)lights

will

(D)blind

you, il (C)lu sions keep you want ing more, just look past rev ol ving doors to (Em)find

what’s (D)real.

Dear (G)life, am I do ing this (Em)right?

Can you see me to (D)night, can you help me dear (C)life?

And I (G)know that I can’t un der (Em)stand what you hold in your (D)hands for me.

Dear (C)life.

(Em)Love

you no mat ter if you stay with them, you’ll nev er be the same a gain.

You’ve (Em)shown

me

(D)ma

gic,

Highs I’ve nev er felt be fore, mem ’ries that I thank you for from deep

in my (D)soul.

(G)life, am I do ing this (Em)right?

Can you see me to (D)night, can you help me dear (C)life?

And I (G)know that I can’t un der (Em)stand what you hold in your (D)hands for me.

Dear (C)life.

(C)life

I’m a sur vi

(Em)vor.

I’m a sur vi

(Em)vor.

I’m a sur vi

(Em)vor.

Dear life

some (Em)times

it

(D)hurts

you,

(C)may be it’s a les son learned to bring my feet back to this earth, to (Em)find

what’s (D)real.

Dear (C)life

I’m a sur vi vor.

I’m a sur vi

(Em)vor.

I’m a sur vi

(Em)vor.

Dear life.

Dear life.

Dear Life — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Dear Life" by Delta Goodrem. 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 E, 96 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 “Dear Life”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Dear Life" 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 — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Dear Life".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Dear Life" by Delta Goodrem in?
The backing track is in E at 96 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 "Dear Life" 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 "Dear Life"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Dear Life", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Dear Life" 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 "Dear Life"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Dear Life"?
"Dear Life" was originally performed by Delta Goodrem. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Delta Goodrem are available?
Other accompaniments by Delta Goodrem: "Born To Try", "Innocent Eyes", "Lost Without You". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Dear Life" as a backing track?
Just press play — 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 "Dear Life" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in E, 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.

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