- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Killing the Blues |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar Backup Vocals | |
Vocal Range: |
F#3-E5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
76 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0100910 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Leaves were falling just like embers in colours red and gold. |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Robert Plant |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar Backup Vocals | |
Vocal Range: |
F#3-E5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Available Keys: |
D Major (Orig), A Major (+7), Bb Major (+8), C Major (-2), Eb Major (+1), F Major (+3), G Major (+5) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0100910 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly |
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Metronome: |
q = 76 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1977 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0100910 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Leaves were falling just like embers in colours red and gold. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Killing the Blues” is in D major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Killing the Blues” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Killing the Blues” is written for voice, piano, guitar and backup vocals, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Killing the Blues” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Killing the Blues” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Killing the Blues” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Killing the Blues” by Robert Plant is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Roly Salley. This edition is 3 pages long. The published key is D major.
It can be transposed into 6 alternate keys. The tempo is slowly, at around 76 BPM. The scoring is for Voice, Piano, Guitar and Backup Vocals. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
It falls under the Folk style category. Musicnotes offers 4 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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