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Climb Ev’ry Mountain: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Rodgers & Hammerstein

  • C major
  • 4/4
  • 105 BPM
  • 1959
  • Easy
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Climb Ev’ry Mountain written out as piano music: the V7 – I – II – V loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays giant steps (lh chords) and the right hand pausing chords.

Climb Ev’ry Mountain 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
1G7V7G B D F
2CIC E G
3DIID F# A
4GVG B D

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: giant steps (lh chords) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the G7 – C – D – G 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 Climb Ev’ry Mountain

Does the sheet music for Climb Ev’ry Mountain 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 Climb Ev’ry Mountain?

The loop is G7 – C – D – G (V7 – I – II – V) in C major, and the song ends on C – Dm – C.

What key is Climb Ev’ry Mountain in?

C major, at about 105 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Climb Ev’ry Mountain?

Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Climb Ev’ry Mountain 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 5 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.