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There’s
a
place
for us,
some where a place
for us.
Peace
and qui et and o
pen air
wait
for us
some where.
There’s
a
(F7)time
for (Bb)us,
some (C7)day a (F7)time
for (Bb)us;
(C)time
to (C)geth er with (Am7)time
to (Dm)spare,
(Bb)time
to (Eb)learn,
(Cm)time
to (Ab)care.
(CN.C.)Some (Db)day,
(CN.C.)some (Bbm)where,
(Fm)we’ll find a new way of (Gm7)liv ing,
(Db)we’ll find a (Eb7)way of for (Abmaj7)giv ing,
(G)some where.
(C)There’s
(C7)a
(F7)place
for (Bb)us,
a (C7)time and (F7)place
for (Bb)us.
(C)Hold
my (C)hand and we’re (Am7)half
way (Dm)there.
(Bb)Hold
my (Eb)hand and I’ll (Ab)take
you (Fm)there,
(CN.C.)some (Db)how,
(CN.C.)some (Bbm)day,
(F)some where.
Somewhere (From West Side Story) — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" by Charlotte Church. 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 F, 63 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (F) 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 “Somewhere (From West Side Story)”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" 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 "Somewhere (From West Side Story)".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" by Charlotte Church in?
- The backing track is in F at 63 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 "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" 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 "Somewhere (From West Side Story)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Somewhere (From West Side Story)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" 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 "Somewhere (From West Side Story)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Somewhere (From West Side Story)"?
- "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" was originally performed by Charlotte Church. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Charlotte Church are available?
- Other accompaniments by Charlotte Church: "All Love Can Be", "All Love Can Be (from A Beautiful Mind)", "Bridge Over Troubled Water". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- How do I use "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" 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 "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in F, 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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