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In My Mind: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Charles Kingsley, Ivan Gough & others
- F# major
- 4/4
- 122 BPM
- I–iii–vi–IV loop
- 2018
- Easy
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In My Mind written out as piano music: the I – iii – vi – IV loop in F# major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays tiptoe heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3& · 4&), and the right hand sings the tune.
In My Mind 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F# | I | F# A# C# |
| 2 | A#m | iii | A# C# E# |
| 3 | D#m | vi | D# F# A# |
| 4 | B | IV | 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: tiptoe heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3& · 4&) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the F# – A#m – D#m – B 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 In My Mind
Does the sheet music for In My Mind 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 In My Mind?
The loop is F# – A#m – D#m – B (I – iii – vi – IV) in F# major, and the song ends on B – C# – F#.
What key is In My Mind in?
F# major, at about 122 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in In My Mind?
Tiptoe heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 2& · 3& · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is In My Mind 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.