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Everyday I Write The Book: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C# minor
- 4/4
- 108 BPM
- 1983
- Easy
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Everyday I Write The Book written out as piano music: the v – bVI – bVII – bIII loop in C# minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays freeze-tag footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2&), and the right hand sings the tune.
Everyday I Write The Book chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C# minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G#m | v | G# B D# |
| 2 | A | VI | A C# E |
| 3 | B | VII | B D# F# |
| 4 | E | III | E 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: freeze-tag footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2&) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the G#m – A – 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 Everyday I Write The Book
Does the sheet music for Everyday I Write The Book 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 Write The Book?
The loop is G#m – A – B – E (v – bVI – bVII – bIII) in C# minor, and the song ends on A – B – C#m.
What key is Everyday I Write The Book in?
C# minor, at about 108 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Everyday I Write The Book?
Freeze-tag footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Everyday I Write The Book 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.