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Diamond Girl: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Seals & Crofts

  • A minor
  • 4/4
  • 132 BPM
  • 1973
  • Easy
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Left hand Run-up footstepsRight hand Late-knock chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Diamond Girl written out as piano music: the i – ii – IV – i loop in A minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays run-up footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&) and the right hand late-knock chords.

Diamond Girl chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1AmiA C E
2BmiiB D F#
3DIVD F# A
4AmiA C E

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: run-up footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&) in the left hand and late-knock chords in the right, over the Am – Bm – D – Am 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 Diamond Girl

Does the sheet music for Diamond Girl 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 Diamond Girl?

The loop is Am – Bm – D – Am (i – ii – IV – i) in A minor, and the song ends on F – G – Am.

What key is Diamond Girl in?

A minor, at about 132 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Diamond Girl?

Run-up footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Diamond Girl 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.