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Interactive piano tutorial for "Safe From Harm" by Massive Attack, in B minor at about 81 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "Safe From Harm" by Massive Attack
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Safe From Harm
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Safe From Harm" by Massive Attack, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genretrip‑hop · downtempo · ambient electronic
Mooddark · mysterious · introspective
Signatureominous trip‑hop atmosphere with a haunting vocal hook
B minor
Key
81
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

B7
Bm
Bmin9
Bm7
Emaj/5
Form

Structure & dynamics

Ambient introVersePre‑chorusChorusInstrumental breakVersePre‑chorusChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

ambient synth pads
lush, evolving textures that fill the stereo field
female lead vocals
breathy, ethereal timbre, delivered in a soft, almost whispered style
deep, resonant bassline
round, syncopated, driving the groove
electronic drums
steady, low‑mid kick with crisp hi‑hats and subtle percussive clicks
electric guitar
clean, reverb‑drenched arpeggios and melodic lines that weave through the pads
Album & artist
ALBUM

Blue Lines (1991)

Their debut, widely credited as the first trip-hop album, layering breakbeats and sampling with soul and reggae influences, featuring vocals from Shara Nelson and Horace Andy. It came out on Wild Bunch and Virgin Records and set the template for the genre.

All of Blue Lines
Artist

Massive Attack

Massive Attack are a trip-hop collective from Bristol, England, formed in 1988 by Robert "3D" Del Naja, Grant "Daddy G" Marshall, Adrian "Tricky" Thaws, and Andrew "Mushroom" Vowles. They originated the genre's hypnotic sound, a darkly sensual and cinematic fusion of hip-hop rhythms, soulful melodies, dub grooves, and choice samples. Their work has influenced a wide range of artists and helped define the sound of British electronic music through the 1990s and beyond.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Safe From Harm" in?

"Safe From Harm" by Massive Attack is in B minor.

What is the tempo of "Safe From Harm"?

"Safe From Harm" plays at around 81 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Safe From Harm"?

The core progression is B7, Bm, Bmin9, Bm7, and Emaj/5, built around the B minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Safe From Harm"?

The recording features ambient synth pads, deep, resonant bassline, electronic drums, electric guitar, and female lead vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "Safe From Harm"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Safe From Harm" by Massive Attack into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Safe From Harm" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Safe From Harm" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 81 BPM in B minor, it is friendly to pick up.

What album is "Safe From Harm" on?

"Safe From Harm" appears on Blue Lines (1991).

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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