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Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Bronislau Kaper

  • F major
  • 3/4
  • 160 BPM
  • Easy
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Play the full song with sheet music

Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo written out as piano music: the ii – I – V7 – I loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays waltz seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5 (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.

Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 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.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GmiiG Bb D
2FIF A C
3C7V7C E G Bb
4FIF 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: waltz seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5 (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Gm – F – 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 Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo

Does the sheet music for Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 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 Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo?

The loop is Gm – F – C7 – F (ii – I – V7 – I) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo in?

F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo?

Waltz seesaw: root–fifth 1-5-5 (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 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.