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Lay Some Happiness On Me: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Dean Martin
- F major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- V7–I–IV–I loop
- 1967
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Lay Some Happiness On Me written out as piano music: the V7 – I – IV – I loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays stair steps (broken chord 1-3-5) and the right hand pop stabs.
Lay Some Happiness On Me 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 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
| 2 | F | I | F A C |
| 3 | Bb | IV | Bb D F |
| 4 | F | I | F A C |
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: stair steps (broken chord 1-3-5) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the C7 – F – Bb – F 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 Lay Some Happiness On Me
Does the sheet music for Lay Some Happiness On Me 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 Lay Some Happiness On Me?
The loop is C7 – F – Bb – F (V7 – I – IV – I) in F major, and the song ends on F – Bb – F.
What key is Lay Some Happiness On Me in?
F major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Lay Some Happiness On Me?
Stair steps: broken chord 1-3-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Lay Some Happiness On Me 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.