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Might As Well Get Stoned: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Chris Stapleton & Jimmy Stewart
- A major
- 4/4
- 126 BPM
- I–IV–I–IV loop
- 2005
- Easy
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Might As Well Get Stoned written out as piano music: the I – IV – I – IV loop in A major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays walking roots (root bass · quarters), and the right hand sings the tune.
Might As Well Get Stoned 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 | D | IV | D F# A |
| 3 | A | I | A C# E |
| 4 | D | IV | D F# A |
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: walking roots (root bass · quarters) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the A – D – A – D 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 Might As Well Get Stoned
Does the sheet music for Might As Well Get Stoned 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 Might As Well Get Stoned?
The loop is A – D – A – D (I – IV – I – IV) in A major, and the song ends on D – E – A.
What key is Might As Well Get Stoned in?
A major, at about 126 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Might As Well Get Stoned?
Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Might As Well Get Stoned 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.