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Hey Pocky Way: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Leo Nocentelli, George Porter & others
- D major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- IV–I–bVII–IV loop
- 1974
- Easy
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Hey Pocky Way written out as piano music: the IV – I – 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 hurry-and-wait pulse (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2&) and the right hand swing push.
Hey Pocky Way 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 | G | IV | G B D |
| 2 | D | I | D F# A |
| 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: hurry-and-wait pulse (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2&) in the left hand and swing push in the right, over the G – D – 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 Hey Pocky Way
Does the sheet music for Hey Pocky Way 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 Hey Pocky Way?
The loop is G – D – C – G (IV – I – bVII – IV) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Hey Pocky Way in?
D major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Hey Pocky Way?
Hurry-and-wait pulse: root bass · 1 · 1a · 2&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Hey Pocky Way 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.