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I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
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- E major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- I7–IV7–I7–V7 loop
- Tricky
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom without reading music. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand trotting-sleigh chords.
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom accompaniment in letter notes
The E7 – A7 – E7 – B7 loop with power fifths in the left hand and trotting-sleigh chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
What are the letter notes for the I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is E7 – A7 – E7 – B7, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom?
The loop is E7 – A7 – E7 – B7 (I7 – IV7 – I7 – V7) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.
What key is I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom in?
E major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom?
Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom easy to play on piano?
It is a tricky 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.