Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
Gimme Gimme: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Jeanine Tesori
- F major
- 4/4
- 110 BPM
- 2001
- Easy
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Gimme Gimme written out as piano music: the I – I7 – vi – V – I – I7 – vi – V loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays trampoline bounce (broken chord 8-12-5-12) and the right hand steady chords.
Gimme Gimme chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F 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 | F | I | F A C |
| 1 | F7 | I7 | F A C Eb |
| 2 | Dm | vi | D F A |
| 2 | C | V | C E G |
| 3 | F | I | F A C |
| 3 | F7 | I7 | F A C Eb |
| 4 | Dm | vi | D F A |
| 4 | C | V | 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: trampoline bounce (broken chord 8-12-5-12) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the F – F7 – Dm – C – F – F7 – Dm – 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about Gimme Gimme
Does the sheet music for Gimme Gimme 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 Gimme Gimme?
The loop is F – F7 – Dm – C – F – F7 – Dm – C (I – I7 – vi – V – I – I7 – vi – V) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is Gimme Gimme in?
F major, at about 110 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Gimme Gimme?
Trampoline bounce: broken chord 8-12-5-12, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Gimme Gimme easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 8 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of Gimme Gimme?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the bass riff of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.