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Living In The Moment: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Jason Mraz

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 120 BPM
  • 2012
  • Easy
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Left hand Heartbeat octavesThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Play the full song with sheet music

Living In The Moment written out as piano music: the I – V – bvio – vi loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves), and the right hand sings the tune.

Living In The Moment chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GIG B D
2DVD F# A
3D#dimbvi°D# F# A
4EmviE G B

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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the G – D – D#dim – Em 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 Living In The Moment

Does the sheet music for Living In The Moment 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 Living In The Moment?

The loop is G – D – D#dim – Em (I – V – bvio – vi) in G major, and the song ends on Em – C – G.

What key is Living In The Moment in?

G major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Living In The Moment?

Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Living In The Moment 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.