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Don’t Let The Rain Come Down: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Serendipity Singers
- D major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- I–IV–V–I loop
- Easy
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Don’t Let The Rain Come Down written out as piano music: the I – IV – V – I loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays patient seesaw (root–fifth 1-1-1-5) and the right hand push chords.
Don’t Let The Rain Come Down chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D 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 | D | I | D F# A |
| 2 | G | IV | G B D |
| 3 | A | V | A C# E |
| 4 | D | I | D 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: patient seesaw (root–fifth 1-1-1-5) in the left hand and push chords in the right, over the D – G – A – D 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 Don’t Let The Rain Come Down
Does the sheet music for Don’t Let The Rain Come Down 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 Don’t Let The Rain Come Down?
The loop is D – G – A – D (I – IV – V – I) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Don’t Let The Rain Come Down in?
D major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Don’t Let The Rain Come Down?
Patient seesaw: root–fifth 1-1-1-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Don’t Let The Rain Come Down 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.