Piano chords · Old-time stride
La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again): easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
By Edith Piaf
- Db major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- 1945
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) without reading music. The left hand plays oom-pah (bass + chords) and the right hand groovy chords.
The main tune of La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) in letter notes
The real notes from a score, both hands, bar by bar. R is the right hand, L the left; C4 is middle C.
La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) accompaniment in letter notes
The Db – Db – Bbm7 – Db – Ebm7 – Ab7 loop with oom-pah in the left hand and groovy chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again)
What are the letter notes for the La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is Db – Db – Bbm7 – Db – Ebm7 – Ab7, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again)?
The loop is Db – Db – Bbm7 – Db – Ebm7 – Ab7 (I – vi7 – I – ii7 – V7 – I) in Db major, and the song ends on Db – Ebm – Db.
What key is La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) in?
Db major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again)?
Oom-pah: bass + chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again) easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 6 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Can I hear the real melody of La Vie En Rose (Take Me To Your Heart Again)?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.