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Crazy: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Aerosmith

  • A major
  • 12/8
  • 68 BPM
  • Medium
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Left hand Rowing-boat pulseThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Crazy written out as piano music: the I – vi – IV – iv loop in A major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rowing-boat pulse (root bass · 6/8 8ths), and the right hand sings the tune.

Crazy chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1AIA C# E
2F#mviF# A C#
3DIVD F# A
4DmivD F A

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: rowing-boat pulse (root bass · 6/8 8ths) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the A – F#m – D – Dm 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 Crazy

Does the sheet music for Crazy 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 Crazy?

The loop is A – F#m – D – Dm (I – vi – IV – iv) in A major, and the song ends on D – E – A.

What key is Crazy in?

A major, at about 68 beats a minute in 12/8.

What does the left hand play in Crazy?

Rowing-boat pulse: root bass · 6/8 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Crazy 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.