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Ain’t We Got Fun?: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Doris Day

  • Eb major
  • 4/4
  • 120 BPM
  • Medium
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Left hand Power fifthsRight hand Steady chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Ain’t We Got Fun? written out as piano music: the biio – ii – V – I loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand steady chords.

Ain’t We Got Fun? chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1Edimbii°E G Bb
2FmiiF Ab C
3BbVBb D F
4EbIEb G Bb

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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the Edim – Fm – Bb – Eb 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 Ain’t We Got Fun?

Does the sheet music for Ain’t We Got Fun? 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 Ain’t We Got Fun??

The loop is Edim – Fm – Bb – Eb (biio – ii – V – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Fm – Bb – Eb.

What key is Ain’t We Got Fun? in?

Eb major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Ain’t We Got Fun??

Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Ain’t We Got Fun? 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.