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Ever The Same: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Rob Thomas

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 90 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Island pulseThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Ever The Same written out as piano music: the I – V5 – IVsus – VI5 loop in F 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 sings the tune.

Ever The Same chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1FIF A C
2CVC E G
3Bbsus4IVsus4Bb Eb F
4DVID 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: island pulse (root bass · tresillo 3-3-2) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the F – C – Bbsus4 – 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 Ever The Same

Does the sheet music for Ever The Same 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 Ever The Same?

The loop is F – C – Bbsus4 – D (I – V5 – IVsus – VI5) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Ever The Same in?

F major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Ever The Same?

Island pulse: root bass · tresillo 3-3-2, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Ever The Same 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.