Piano chords · Blues & boogie
Livin' Off The Land: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
- F minor
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- i–bVI–i–bVI loop
- 2018
- 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 Livin' Off The Land without reading music. The left hand plays boogie walker (boogie-woogie line), and the right hand sings the tune.
Livin' Off The Land accompaniment in letter notes
The Fm – Db – Fm – Db loop with boogie walker in the left hand. 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 Livin' Off The Land
What are the letter notes for the Livin' Off The Land 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 Fm – Db – Fm – Db, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in Livin' Off The Land?
The loop is Fm – Db – Fm – Db (i – bVI – i – bVI) in F minor, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Fm.
What key is Livin' Off The Land in?
F minor, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Livin' Off The Land?
Boogie walker: boogie-woogie line, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Livin' Off The Land 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.