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Jeremy: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Pearl Jam
- A major
- 4/4
- 94 BPM
- 1991
- Easy
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Jeremy written out as piano music: the I5 – I7 – I5 – I7 loop in A major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays eager heartbeat (root bass · pop push 1 · 2 · 2& · 3& · 4) and the right hand pop stabs.
Jeremy chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in A 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 | A | I | A C# E |
| 2 | A7 | I7 | A C# E G |
| 3 | A | I | A C# E |
| 4 | A7 | I7 | A C# 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: eager heartbeat (root bass · pop push 1 · 2 · 2& · 3& · 4) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the A – A7 – A – A7 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 Jeremy
Does the sheet music for Jeremy 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 Jeremy?
The loop is A – A7 – A – A7 (I5 – I7 – I5 – I7) in A major, and the song ends on D – E – A.
What key is Jeremy in?
A major, at about 94 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Jeremy?
Eager heartbeat: root bass · pop push 1 · 2 · 2& · 3& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Jeremy 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.