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Deep In The Heart Of Texas: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Don Swander
- F major
- 2/2
- 120 BPM
- V7–I–I7–IV loop
- 1941
- Medium
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Deep In The Heart Of Texas written out as piano music: the V7 – I – I7 – IV loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand hopscotch bells.
Deep In The Heart Of Texas chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F 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 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
| 2 | F | I | F A C |
| 3 | F7 | I7 | F A C Eb |
| 4 | Bb | IV | Bb 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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and hopscotch bells in the right, over the C7 – F – F7 – Bb 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 Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Does the sheet music for Deep In The Heart Of Texas 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 Deep In The Heart Of Texas?
The loop is C7 – F – F7 – Bb (V7 – I – I7 – IV) in F major, and the song ends on F – Bb – F.
What key is Deep In The Heart Of Texas in?
F major, at about 120 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Deep In The Heart Of Texas?
Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Deep In The Heart Of Texas 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.