Song: |
The Background |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
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Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0041228 |
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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: |
9 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Ev'rything is quiet since you're not around. |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1997 |
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Publisher: |
BMG Rights Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0041228 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Ev'rything is quiet since you're not around. |
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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 “The Background” is in D major. It is currently available in that key only.
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 “The Background” 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 “The Background” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

About This Arrangement
“The Background” composed by Stephan Jenkins is offered as a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. It has also been performed by Third Eye Blind. The original music is by Kevin Cadogan. The arrangement spans 9 pages.
It's scored in D major. The tempo marking is freely, around 86 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Stylistically, it's Pop.
This song is available in 2 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. It was featured on Third Eye Blind.
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