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Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump): piano accompaniment sheet music
- G major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1994
- Easy
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Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump) written out as piano music: the I5 – IV – ii – V loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays tiptoe seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5-5), and the right hand sings the tune.
Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump) 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | I | G B D |
| 2 | C | IV | C E G |
| 3 | Am | ii | A C E |
| 4 | D | V | D 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: tiptoe seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5-5) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the G – C – Am – 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 Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump)
Does the sheet music for Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump) 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 Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump)?
The loop is G – C – Am – D (I5 – IV – ii – V) in G major, and the song ends on Am – D7 – G.
What key is Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump) in?
G major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump)?
Tiptoe seesaw: root–fifth 1-5-5-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Feather Theme (from Forrest Gump) 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.