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Fire In Me: piano accompaniment sheet music
By John Newman
- B minor
- 4/4
- 118 BPM
- 2018
- Medium
Fire In Me written out as piano music: the iv – v – bVI – bVII loop in B minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays sneaky heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 2& · 4&) and the right hand double island chords.
Fire In Me chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in B 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 | Em | iv | E G B |
| 2 | F#m | v | F# A C# |
| 3 | G | VI | G B D |
| 4 | A | VII | A C# E |
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: sneaky heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 2& · 4&) in the left hand and double island chords in the right, over the Em – F#m – G – A 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 Fire In Me
Does the sheet music for Fire In Me 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 Fire In Me?
The loop is Em – F#m – G – A (iv – v – bVI – bVII) in B minor, and the song ends on G – A – Bm.
What key is Fire In Me in?
B minor, at about 118 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Fire In Me?
Sneaky heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 2& · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Fire In Me 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.