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More Than A Feeling: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Boston
- D major
- 4/4
- 116 BPM
- 1976
- Medium
More Than A Feeling written out as piano music: the bVIIsus4 – IV – I – bVIIsus4 – IV – I loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) and the right hand eager chords.
More Than A Feeling chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D 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 | Csus4 | bVIIsus4 | C F G |
| 1 | G | IV | G B D |
| 2 | D | I | D F# A |
| 3 | Csus4 | bVIIsus4 | C F G |
| 3 | G | IV | G B D |
| 4 | D | I | 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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand and eager chords in the right, over the Csus4 – G – D – Csus4 – G – 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about More Than A Feeling
Does the sheet music for More Than A Feeling 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 More Than A Feeling?
The loop is Csus4 – G – D – Csus4 – G – D (bVIIsus4 – IV – I – bVIIsus4 – IV – I) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is More Than A Feeling in?
D major, at about 116 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in More Than A Feeling?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is More Than A Feeling 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 More Than A Feeling?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the intro of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.