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Are You In The Mood: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Django Reinhardt

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 150 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Boom-chickThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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Are You In The Mood written out as piano music: the II7 – V7 – II7 – V7 loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays boom-chick (boom-chick), and the right hand sings the tune.

Are You In The Mood chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1A7II7A C# E G
2D7V7D F# A C
3A7II7A C# E G
4D7V7D F# A C

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: boom-chick (boom-chick) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the A7 – D7 – A7 – D7 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 Are You In The Mood

Does the sheet music for Are You In The Mood 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 Are You In The Mood?

The loop is A7 – D7 – A7 – D7 (II7 – V7 – II7 – V7) in G major, and the song ends on G – D7 – G.

What key is Are You In The Mood in?

G major, at about 150 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Are You In The Mood?

Boom-chick: boom-chick, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Are You In The Mood 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.