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More Than It Seems: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Jon Micah Sumrall
- D minor
- 3/4
- 135 BPM
- i–bVI–bIII–bVII loop
- 2005
- Easy
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More Than It Seems written out as piano music: the i – bVI – bIII – bVII loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays sliding twins (lh power fifths (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.
More Than It Seems chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dm | i | D F A |
| 2 | Bb | VI | Bb D F |
| 3 | F | III | F A C |
| 4 | C | VII | C E G |
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: sliding twins (lh power fifths (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Dm – Bb – F – C 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 More Than It Seems
Does the sheet music for More Than It Seems 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 It Seems?
The loop is Dm – Bb – F – C (i – bVI – bIII – bVII) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.
What key is More Than It Seems in?
D minor, at about 135 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in More Than It Seems?
Sliding twins: lh power fifths (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is More Than It Seems 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.