Piano chords · Blues & boogie
Friday The 13th Theme: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Harry Manfredini
- G minor
- 4/4
- 126 BPM
- 1980
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
Friday The 13th Theme written out as piano music: the bvii – i – bvii – i loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays boogie walker (boogie-woogie line) and the right hand hopscotch chords.
Friday The 13th Theme chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G 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 | Fm | vii | F Ab C |
| 2 | Gm | i | G Bb D |
| 3 | Fm | vii | F Ab C |
| 4 | Gm | i | G Bb D |
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: boogie walker (boogie-woogie line) in the left hand and hopscotch chords in the right, over the Fm – Gm – Fm – Gm 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 Friday The 13th Theme
Does the sheet music for Friday The 13th Theme 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 Friday The 13th Theme?
The loop is Fm – Gm – Fm – Gm (bvii – i – bvii – i) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is Friday The 13th Theme in?
G minor, at about 126 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Friday The 13th Theme?
Boogie walker: boogie-woogie line, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Friday The 13th Theme 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.