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Mourning Into Dancing: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Tommy Walker
- G major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- 1992
- Easy
Mourning Into Dancing written out as piano music: the I – vii – III7 – vi loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) and the right hand tiptoe chords.
Mourning Into Dancing 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | I | G B D |
| 2 | F#m | vii | F# A C# |
| 3 | B7 | III7 | B D# F# A |
| 4 | Em | vi | E 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: bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) in the left hand and tiptoe chords in the right, over the G – F#m – B7 – 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 Mourning Into Dancing
Does the sheet music for Mourning Into Dancing 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 Mourning Into Dancing?
The loop is G – F#m – B7 – Em (I – vii – III7 – vi) in G major, and the song ends on G – C – G.
What key is Mourning Into Dancing in?
G major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Mourning Into Dancing?
Bossa sway: root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Mourning Into Dancing 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.