Eternal Life

by Jeff Buckley
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Tell E ter nal life (G)ev is now on (F)my you has (A5)trail.

Got my (C)red glit ter cof made fin, man, son (G)er just need a one (F)last nail.

(A5)son.

While (C)all these ug ly gen tle men for your (G)play out their fool point (F)ish a games.

You There’s a (C)flam ing round red blow ho ri zon a that life screams (F)our ’ry (A5)names.

And as your fan ta sies are bro ken in two, did you (Em7)real ly think this (D(add11)/A)bloo dy road would (Em7)pave the way for you?

You bet ter (D)turn a round and blow your kiss, hel (A)lo to life e ter nal, (E5)an

gel.

Tell Ra where cist the (G)love ’ry man, what (F)have phet has (A5)done?

Man, it (C)sounds to Man, you’ve like a kill son (G)er of your the un (F)walk born (A5)dead.

Oh, (C)I’ve got crown mes my fear, men for your (G)king and at the twist (F)of a gun.

You bet ter (C)All I round want blow to do is bye love life e (F)ev nal, (A5)one.

And as your fan ta sies are bro ken in two, did you (Em7)real ly think this (D(add11)/A)bloo dy road would (Em7)pave the way for you?

You bet ter (D)turn a round and blow your kiss, hel (A)lo to life e ter nal, (E5)an

gel.

(D)turn a round and blow your kiss, hel lo to life e ter nal.

(C#m)Oh.

(F#)Woah.

Yeah,

yay ee.

Ah, wo ah, oh.

Ah, ho ho, oh, ha ha.

(C#dim)There’s

no

(C)time

for

(F#7)ha tred; on ly (F)ques tions:

What is (B7)love?

Where is (A7)hap pi ness?

What is life?

Where is (F)pe ace?

When will I find the strength to (E5(add11))bring me re lease?

(A)an

gel,

(Em)yeah,

an gel.

Eternal Life — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Eternal Life" by Jeff Buckley. 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 D, 96 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) 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 “Eternal Life

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Eternal Life" by Jeff Buckley in?
The backing track is in D 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 "Eternal 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 "Eternal Life"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Eternal Life", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Eternal 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 "Eternal 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 "Eternal Life"?
"Eternal Life" was originally performed by Jeff Buckley. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Jeff Buckley are available?
Other accompaniments by Jeff Buckley: "Dream Brother", "Last Goodbye", "Lover, You Should've Come Over". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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