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Go Slow: piano accompaniment sheet music

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Left hand Pop heartbeatRight hand Ticking clockChords the loop the song repeats most

Go Slow written out as piano music: the bVI – bVII – i – bVI loop in B minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays pop heartbeat (root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3)) and the right hand ticking clock.

Go Slow 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.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GVIG B D
2AVIIA C# E
3BmiB D F#
4GVIG 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: pop heartbeat (root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3)) in the left hand and ticking clock in the right, over the G – A – Bm – 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 Go Slow

Does the sheet music for Go Slow 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 Go Slow?

The loop is G – A – Bm – G (bVI – bVII – i – bVI) in B minor, and the song ends on G – A – Bm.

What key is Go Slow in?

B minor, at about 74 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Go Slow?

Pop heartbeat: root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Go Slow 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.