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Moving On And Getting Over: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by John Mayer

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Left hand Chugging-train pulseRight hand Steady chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Moving On And Getting Over written out as piano music: the ii – V – ii – V loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays chugging-train pulse (root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4) and the right hand steady chords.

Moving On And Getting Over chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1F#miiF# A C#
2BVB D# F#
3F#miiF# A C#
4BVB D# F#

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: chugging-train pulse (root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the F#m – B – F#m – B 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 Moving On And Getting Over

Does the sheet music for Moving On And Getting Over 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 Moving On And Getting Over?

The loop is F#m – B – F#m – B (ii – V – ii – V) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.

What key is Moving On And Getting Over in?

E major, at about 93 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Moving On And Getting Over?

Chugging-train pulse: root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Moving On And Getting Over easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.