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Do You Want To Build A Snowman?: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Kristen Bell
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- 2013
- Easy
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Do You Want To Build A Snowman? written out as piano music: the iii – V7 – IV – vi – vi7 – V – ii – III loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays island pulse (root bass · tresillo 3-3-2) and the right hand pausing chords.
Do You Want To Build A Snowman? chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Eb 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 | Gm | iii | G Bb D |
| 1 | Bb7 | V7 | Bb D F Ab |
| 2 | Ab | IV | Ab C Eb |
| 2 | Cm | vi | C Eb G |
| 3 | Cm7 | vi7 | C Eb G Bb |
| 3 | Bb | V | Bb D F |
| 4 | Fm | ii | F Ab C |
| 4 | G | III | G 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: island pulse (root bass · tresillo 3-3-2) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the Gm – Bb7 – Ab – Cm – Cm7 – Bb – Fm – 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about Do You Want To Build A Snowman?
Does the sheet music for Do You Want To Build A Snowman? 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 Do You Want To Build A Snowman??
The loop is Gm – Bb7 – Ab – Cm – Cm7 – Bb – Fm – G (iii – V7 – IV – vi – vi7 – V – ii – III) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.
What key is Do You Want To Build A Snowman? in?
Eb major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Do You Want To Build A Snowman??
Island pulse: root bass · tresillo 3-3-2, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Do You Want To Build A Snowman? easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 8 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of Do You Want To Build A Snowman??
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 5 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.