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It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Barry Manilow

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 60 BPM
  • Medium
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Left hand Power fifthsRight hand Hopscotch chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve written out as piano music: the III7 – vi – bvi – v loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand hopscotch chords.

It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve 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
1A7III7A C# E G
2DmviD F A
3DbmbviDb Fb Ab
4CmvC Eb G

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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and hopscotch chords in the right, over the A7 – Dm – Dbm – Cm 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 It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve

Does the sheet music for It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve 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 It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve?

The loop is A7 – Dm – Dbm – Cm (III7 – vi – bvi – v) in F major, and the song ends on F – Bb – F.

What key is It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve in?

F major, at about 60 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve?

Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve easy to play on piano?

It is a medium 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.