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I Like Aeroplane Jelly: piano accompaniment sheet music

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I Like Aeroplane Jelly written out as piano music: the V7 – I – II7 – V7 loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah), and the right hand sings the tune.

I Like Aeroplane Jelly 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.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1G7V7G B D F
2CIC E G
3D7II7D F# A C
4G7V7G 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: oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the G7 – C – D7 – G7 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 I Like Aeroplane Jelly

Does the sheet music for I Like Aeroplane Jelly 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 I Like Aeroplane Jelly?

The loop is G7 – C – D7 – G7 (V7 – I – II7 – V7) in C major, and the song ends on D7 – G7 – C.

What key is I Like Aeroplane Jelly in?

C major, at about 96 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in I Like Aeroplane Jelly?

Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is I Like Aeroplane Jelly 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.