About “The Wind Cries Mary”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "The Wind Cries Mary" by Jamie Cullum in?

The backing track is in Bb at 79 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 "The Wind Cries Mary" 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 "The Wind Cries Mary"?

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

Can I use "The Wind Cries Mary" 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 "The Wind Cries Mary"?

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

Who wrote "The Wind Cries Mary"?

"The Wind Cries Mary" was originally performed by Jamie Cullum. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

What other backing tracks by Jamie Cullum are available?

Other accompaniments by Jamie Cullum: "But For Now", "Pointless Nostalgic", "These Are The Days". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.