Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
Hello Walls: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Willie Nelson
- C major
- 2/2
- 112 BPM
- V7–I–I7–IV loop
- 1961
- Easy
Hello Walls written out as piano music: the V7 – I – I7 – IV loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays happy wiggle (broken chord 1-5-6-5) and the right hand steady chords.
Hello Walls chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | V7 | G B D F |
| 2 | C | I | C E G |
| 3 | C7 | I7 | C E G Bb |
| 4 | F | IV | F A C |
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: happy wiggle (broken chord 1-5-6-5) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the G7 – C – C7 – F 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 Hello Walls
Does the sheet music for Hello Walls 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 Hello Walls?
The loop is G7 – C – C7 – F (V7 – I – I7 – IV) in C major, and the song ends on C – G7 – C.
What key is Hello Walls in?
C major, at about 112 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Hello Walls?
Happy wiggle: broken chord 1-5-6-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Hello Walls 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.