Piano chords · Old-time stride
He Touched Me: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Milton Schafer
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 90 BPM
- 1965
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
He Touched Me written out as piano music: the ii – V7 – ii – biiio loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays boom-chick (boom-chick) and the right hand hopscotch chords.
He Touched Me chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab 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 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
| 2 | Eb7 | V7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 3 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
| 4 | Bdim | biii° | B D F |
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: boom-chick (boom-chick) in the left hand and hopscotch chords in the right, over the Bbm – Eb7 – Bbm – Bdim 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 He Touched Me
Does the sheet music for He Touched Me 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 He Touched Me?
The loop is Bbm – Eb7 – Bbm – Bdim (ii – V7 – ii – biiio) in Ab major, and the song ends on Ab – Db – Ab.
What key is He Touched Me in?
Ab major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in He Touched Me?
Boom-chick: boom-chick, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is He Touched Me easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.