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Can’t Help Falling In Love: piano accompaniment sheet music
- E major
- 6/8
- 101 BPM
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
Can’t Help Falling In Love written out as piano music: the vi – V – I – ii loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays little rainbow (broken chord 1-3-5-8-5-3 (6/8)) and the right hand pirate-stomp chords.
Can’t Help Falling In Love chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in E major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C#m | vi | C# E G# |
| 2 | B | V | B D# F# |
| 3 | E | I | E G# B |
| 4 | F#m | ii | 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: little rainbow (broken chord 1-3-5-8-5-3 (6/8)) in the left hand and pirate-stomp chords in the right, over the C#m – B – E – F#m 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 Can’t Help Falling In Love
Does the sheet music for Can’t Help Falling In Love 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 Can’t Help Falling In Love?
The loop is C#m – B – E – F#m (vi – V – I – ii) in E major, and the song ends on E – A – E.
What key is Can’t Help Falling In Love in?
E major, at about 101 beats a minute in 6/8.
What does the left hand play in Can’t Help Falling In Love?
Little rainbow: broken chord 1-3-5-8-5-3 (6/8), a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Can’t Help Falling In Love 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.