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Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words): piano accompaniment sheet music
By Tony Bennett
- C major
- 3/4
- 92 BPM
- 1954
- Easy
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Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) written out as piano music: the vi7 – ii7 – V7 – Imaj7 – I7 loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays waltz ripple (broken chord 1-5-8 (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | Am7 | vi7 | A C E G |
| 2 | Dm7 | ii7 | D F A C |
| 3 | G7 | V7 | G B D F |
| 4 | Cmaj7 | Imaj7 | C E G B |
| 4 | C7 | I7 | C E G Bb |
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: waltz ripple (broken chord 1-5-8 (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Am7 – Dm7 – G7 – Cmaj7 – C7 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
Does the sheet music for Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) 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 Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)?
The loop is Am7 – Dm7 – G7 – Cmaj7 – C7 (vi7 – ii7 – V7 – Imaj7 – I7) in C major, and the song ends on Dm – G7 – C.
What key is Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) in?
C major, at about 92 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)?
Waltz ripple: broken chord 1-5-8 (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 5 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 6 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.