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Blurred Lines: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Robin Thicke

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 120 BPM
  • 2013
  • Easy
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Left hand Heartbeat octavesRight hand Offbeat skankChords the loop the song repeats most

Blurred Lines written out as piano music: the I – V – IV – iii loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) and the right hand offbeat skank.

Blurred Lines 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
1GIG B D
2DVD F# A
3CIVC E G
4BmiiiB 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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand and offbeat skank in the right, over the G – D – C – Bm 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 Blurred Lines

Does the sheet music for Blurred Lines 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 Blurred Lines?

The loop is G – D – C – Bm (I – V – IV – iii) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is Blurred Lines in?

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

What does the left hand play in Blurred Lines?

Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Blurred Lines 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.