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Drunk In The Morning: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Lukas Graham

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Drunk In The Morning written out as piano music: the ii – I – ii – I loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) and the right hand pumping chords.

Drunk In The Morning 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.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1EmiiE G B
2DID F# A
3EmiiE G B
4DID 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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand and pumping chords in the right, over the Em – D – Em – 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 Drunk In The Morning

Does the sheet music for Drunk In The Morning 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 Drunk In The Morning?

The loop is Em – D – Em – D (ii – I – ii – I) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.

What key is Drunk In The Morning in?

D major, at about 94 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Drunk In The Morning?

Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Drunk In The Morning 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.