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It’s My Turn: piano accompaniment sheet music

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Left hand Velvet jazzThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

It’s My Turn written out as piano music: the vi – ii – V7 – I loop in C# minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays velvet jazz (lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3)), and the right hand sings the tune.

It’s My Turn chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in C# minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1A#mviA# C# E#
2D#miiD# F# A#
3G#7V7G# B# D# F#
4C#IC# E# 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: velvet jazz (lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3)) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the A#m – D#m – G#7 – C# 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 My Turn

Does the sheet music for It’s My Turn 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 My Turn?

The loop is A#m – D#m – G#7 – C# (vi – ii – V7 – I) in C# minor, and the song ends on A – B – C#m.

What key is It’s My Turn in?

C# minor, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in It’s My Turn?

Velvet jazz: lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is It’s My Turn 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.