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Res cue (A)me or take me (D)in your arms, res cue (G)me, I want your (Em)ten der charms cos I’m a (A)lone ly and I’m blue.
I need you and your love to come on and res cue me.
Come on ba by and (D)res cue me,
come on ba by and (D)res cue me,
cos I need you (D)by my side, can’t you see that (E)I’m lone ly res cue me.
Come on and (D)in your arms, res cue (G)me, I want your (Em)ten der charms cos I’m a (A)lone ly and I’m blue.
I need you and your love to come on and res cue me.
Come on ba by and (D)res cue me,
come on ba by and (D)res cue me,
cos I need you (D)by my side, can’t you see that (E)I’m lone ly res cue me.
Come on and (D)can’t you see that I’m (E)lone ly.
come on ba by, take me ba by, hold me ba by, love me ba by.
Can’t you see that I (D)need you ba by, can’t you see that (E)I’m lone ly res cue me.
Come on and (D)take my hand,
come on ba by and (D)be my man,
cos I love you, cos I want you, can’t you see that (E)I’m lone ly.
Mm,
mm.
Take me ba by, love me ba by, need me ba by.
Mm,
mm.
Can’t you see that (E)I’m (E6)lone ly, res cue (A)me, res cue (D)me.
Mm,
mm,
(A)mm, mm, (D)mm, mm, mm.
Rescue Me — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Rescue Me" by Fontella Bass. 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 A, 126 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) 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 “Rescue Me”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Rescue Me" 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 "Rescue Me".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Rescue Me" by Fontella Bass in?
- The backing track is in A at 126 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 "Rescue 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 "Rescue Me"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Rescue Me", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Rescue 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 "Rescue 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 "Rescue Me"?
- "Rescue Me" was originally performed by Fontella Bass. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- How do I use "Rescue Me" 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 "Rescue Me" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in A, 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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