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A Foggy Day (In London Town): piano accompaniment sheet music

By George Gershwin

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 160 BPM
  • 1937
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkRight hand Pop stabsChords the loop the song repeats most

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A Foggy Day (In London Town) written out as piano music: the I – biii – bVI7 – II7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays jazz walk (walking bass) and the right hand pop stabs.

A Foggy Day (In London Town) chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in F major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1FIF A C
2AbmbiiiAb Cb Eb
3Db7bVI7Db F Ab Cb
4G7II7G B D F

What the sheet music shows

The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: jazz walk (walking bass) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the F – Abm – Db7 – G7 chords.

Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.

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Questions about A Foggy Day (In London Town)

Does the sheet music for A Foggy Day (In London Town) have finger numbers?

Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.

What chords are in A Foggy Day (In London Town)?

The loop is F – Abm – Db7 – G7 (I – biii – bVI7 – II7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is A Foggy Day (In London Town) in?

F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in A Foggy Day (In London Town)?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is A Foggy Day (In London Town) easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Made from 4 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.