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Easy: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Rascal Flatts feat. Natasha Bedingfield

  • E major
  • 6/8
  • 60 BPM
  • Medium
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Left hand Hammock heartbeatRight hand Cradle chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Easy written out as piano music: the V – vi – V – I loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays hammock heartbeat (root bass · 6/8 lilt) and the right hand cradle chords.

Easy chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1BVB D# F#
2C#mviC# E G#
3BVB D# F#
4EIE G# B

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: hammock heartbeat (root bass · 6/8 lilt) in the left hand and cradle chords in the right, over the B – C#m – B – E 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 Easy

Does the sheet music for Easy 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 Easy?

The loop is B – C#m – B – E (V – vi – V – I) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.

What key is Easy in?

E major, at about 60 beats a minute in 6/8.

What does the left hand play in Easy?

Hammock heartbeat: root bass · 6/8 lilt, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Easy 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.