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A Whole New World (from Aladdin): piano accompaniment sheet music

By Alan Menken & Tim Rice

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Left hand Bumblebee buzzThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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A Whole New World (from Aladdin) written out as piano music: the IV – I – IV – I loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bumblebee buzz (broken chord 1-3), and the right hand sings the tune.

A Whole New World (from Aladdin) chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1FIVF A C
2CIC E G
3FIVF A C
4CIC E G

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: bumblebee buzz (broken chord 1-3) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the F – C – F – C 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 Whole New World (from Aladdin)

Does the sheet music for A Whole New World (from Aladdin) 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 Whole New World (from Aladdin)?

The loop is F – C – F – C (IV – I – IV – I) in C major, and the song ends on C – F – C.

What key is A Whole New World (from Aladdin) in?

C major, at about 80 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in A Whole New World (from Aladdin)?

Bumblebee buzz: broken chord 1-3, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is A Whole New World (from Aladdin) easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.