What key is the piano accompaniment for "Old Faces" by Laura Doggett in?

The backing track is in E at 75 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 "Old Faces" 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 "Old Faces"?

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

Can I use "Old Faces" 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 "Old Faces"?

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

Who wrote "Old Faces"?

"Old Faces" was originally performed by Laura Doggett. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

Lyrics

How does it feel when some one's stripped you bare?

How does it feel when there’s light shin ing on your ev ’ry in ten tion?

’Cause peo ple laugh at (C)you

for try’n’ to change

the world.

It’s just (Em)small town, (C)small dreams.

The (D)same old fac es, (Em)still they (C)haunt me

and (D)I’m just try’n’ to (Em)find a way to (C)block it out.

I’m just try’n’ to (A)find a way to block them out.

’Cause I’m tired of them look ing (Em)down,

(G)m hm, I’m (D)tired of them look ing (Em)down,

m (D)hm.

And how does it feel when some one lets you down?

You’ve got a head full of thorns when you should real ly be wear ing a crown.

(Oh)

But at least a crowd ed room will nev er seem emp ty with a cons cience al ways sid ing a gainst me.

(Em)Small town (C)laid to rest.

Don’t (D)hurt me with your (Em)kill er lines and (C)ci ga rettes.

I want (D)more than just your (Em)teen age thrills and (C)brain less sex.

Tell me (D)just how good it (A)feels to be re bel li ous.

’Cause you got me feel ing (G)down.

Said it’s got me feel ing (Em)down.

(Em)Oh,

ooh,

oh,

ooh,

(C)ooh.

And (Em)how do you feel when some one (C)lets you down?

A (G)head full of thorns, you should be (D)wear ing a crown.

(Em)How do you feel when some one's (C)stripped you bare?

(G)Peo ple laugh at you and (D)peo ple laugh at you and (Em)how do you feel a bout these (C)me mo ries?

My (G)cons cience is close, she’s my worst en e my.

She wants to know where I’m go ing.

She wants to know where I’m go ing,

(D)yeah.

(Em)(Small town, (C)small town.)

(Em)Small town (C)laid to rest.

(Em)Small town (C)laid to rest,

oh.

The (D)same old fac es, (Em)still they (C)haunt me.

and (D)I’m just try’n’ to (Em)find a way to (C)shut them out.

’Cause I’m (D)tired of them look ing.

Old Faces — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Old Faces" by Laura Doggett. 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, 75 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.

Try other practice modes:

Fall Down Lead Sheet

About “Old Faces”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Old Faces" by Laura Doggett in?: The backing track is in E at 75 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 "Old Faces" 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 "Old Faces"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Old Faces", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Old Faces" 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 "Old Faces"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Old Faces"?: "Old Faces" was originally performed by Laura Doggett. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.