Piano chords · Blues & boogie
Get Drunk And Be Somebody: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Toby Keith
- D major
- 4/4
- 112 BPM
- Medium
Get Drunk And Be Somebody written out as piano music: the IV7 – I7 – bVII – IV loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rock’n’roll rocker (rock’n’roll 5–6 shuffle) and the right hand shy chords.
Get Drunk And Be Somebody 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 | G7 | IV7 | G B D F |
| 2 | D7 | I7 | D F# A C |
| 3 | C | bVII | C E G |
| 4 | G | IV | G B 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: rock’n’roll rocker (rock’n’roll 5–6 shuffle) in the left hand and shy chords in the right, over the G7 – D7 – C – G 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 Get Drunk And Be Somebody
Does the sheet music for Get Drunk And Be Somebody 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 Get Drunk And Be Somebody?
The loop is G7 – D7 – C – G (IV7 – I7 – bVII – IV) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Get Drunk And Be Somebody in?
D major, at about 112 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Get Drunk And Be Somebody?
Rock’n’roll rocker: rock’n’roll 5–6 shuffle, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Get Drunk And Be Somebody 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.