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Final Showdown: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Rupert Everett
- D major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- bVI–bVII–bVI–bVII loop
- 2007
- Medium
Final Showdown written out as piano music: the bVI – bVII – bVI – bVII loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays carousel (waltz 6/8 oom-pah), and the right hand sings the tune.
Final Showdown chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D 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 | Bb | bVI | Bb D F |
| 2 | C | bVII | C E G |
| 3 | Bb | bVI | Bb D F |
| 4 | C | bVII | C E G |
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: carousel (waltz 6/8 oom-pah) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Bb – C – Bb – C 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 Final Showdown
Does the sheet music for Final Showdown 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 Final Showdown?
The loop is Bb – C – Bb – C (bVI – bVII – bVI – bVII) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Final Showdown in?
D major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Final Showdown?
Carousel: waltz 6/8 oom-pah, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Final Showdown 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.