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My Dilemma: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Timothy Price, Antonina Armato & others

  • F# minor
  • 4/4
  • 136 BPM
  • 2011
  • Medium
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My Dilemma written out as piano music: the bVI – bVII – bIII – I5 loop in F# minor 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 pausing chords.

My Dilemma chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1DVID F# A
2EVIIE G# B
3AIIIA C# E
4F#IF# A# C#

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 pausing chords in the right, over the D – E – A – F# 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 My Dilemma

Does the sheet music for My Dilemma 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 My Dilemma?

The loop is D – E – A – F# (bVI – bVII – bIII – I5) in F# minor, and the song ends on D – E – F#m.

What key is My Dilemma in?

F# minor, at about 136 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in My Dilemma?

Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is My Dilemma 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.