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Everyday I Have The Blues: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Peter Chatman

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Everyday I Have The Blues written out as piano music: the I – I7 – IV7 – I loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays little steps (broken chord 1-3-5-3) and the right hand sprint-and-stop chords.

Everyday I Have The Blues chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GIG B D
2G7I7G B D F
3C7IV7C E G Bb
4GIG 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: little steps (broken chord 1-3-5-3) in the left hand and sprint-and-stop chords in the right, over the G – G7 – C7 – 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.

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Questions about Everyday I Have The Blues

Does the sheet music for Everyday I Have The Blues 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 Everyday I Have The Blues?

The loop is G – G7 – C7 – G (I – I7 – IV7 – I) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is Everyday I Have The Blues in?

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

What does the left hand play in Everyday I Have The Blues?

Little steps: broken chord 1-3-5-3, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Everyday I Have The Blues 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.