Give me the flam ma ble life.
I’m cold as a match
read y to strike.
So (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I
(A9)go…
Here lies a cit y on fi (D#aug)re.
Sing ing a long
the ar son ist choir.
Now (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I go…
It start ed with a spark
and burned in to the dark.
Now (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I
(A9)go…
There is a ri ver I found (D#aug)re.
in to the wild,
the un der the ground.
So (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I go…
A but ton on a string…
and I heard ev ’ry thing.
Now (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I
(A9)go…
(Cmaj7)here
(Em)I go…
yeah.
Oh, sweet ig ni tion be my fuse.
You have no choice you have to choose.
Bid fare well to yes ter day.
Say good bye I’m on my way.
But in the end we all
come from what’s come be fore.
So (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I go...
yeah.
Oh, sweet ig ni tion be my fuse.
You have no choice you have to choose.
Bid fare well to yes ter day.
Say good bye I’m on my way.
But in the end we all
come from what’s come be fore.
So (Cmaj7)here
(Em)I go...
yeah.
Say good bye I’m on my way.
I threw it all a way be cause I had to be what nev er was.
Been so hun gry I could lie.
You took my word, I took your wine and held you in my blood y hands, these rat tled bones and rub ber bands.
Washed them in the mud dy wat er look ing for a dime and fell on a quar ter.
But you can’t make me change my name.
You’ll nev er make me change my name.
Pay no mind, now ain’t that some thing.
Fuck it all!
I came from noth ing.
I’m some thing
from noth ing.
You are my fuse.
I’m some thing
from noth ing.
You are my fuse.
(F)It goes (Em)oh, oh, oh,
it goes (C)oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
(Em)Oh, oh, oh,
it goes (C)oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
No, you can’t make me change my name.
You’ll nev er make me change my name.
Pay no mind, now ain’t that some thing.
Fuck it all!
I came from noth ing.
I’m some thing
from noth ing.
I’m some thing
from noth ing.
Something From Nothing — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "Something From Nothing" by Foo Fighters. 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, 94 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 “Something From Nothing”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Something From Nothing" by Foo Fighters in?
- The backing track is in E at 94 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 "Something From Nothing" 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 "Something From Nothing"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Something From Nothing", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Something From Nothing" 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 "Something From Nothing"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Something From Nothing"?
- "Something From Nothing" was originally performed by Foo Fighters. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Foo Fighters are available?
- Other accompaniments by Foo Fighters: "The Pretender". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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