Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
My Heart Belongs To Daddy: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
By Cole Porter
- C minor
- 2/2
- 112 BPM
- 1938
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany My Heart Belongs To Daddy without reading music. The left hand plays island zigzag (broken chord 8-12-5), and the right hand sings the tune.
The catchy part of My Heart Belongs To Daddy in letter notes
The real notes from a score, both hands, bar by bar. R is the right hand, L the left; C4 is middle C.
My Heart Belongs To Daddy accompaniment in letter notes
The Cm – G – Cm – G7 – Ab – G – G7 loop with island zigzag in the left hand. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about My Heart Belongs To Daddy
What are the letter notes for the My Heart Belongs To Daddy piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is Cm – G – Cm – G7 – Ab – G – G7, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in My Heart Belongs To Daddy?
The loop is Cm – G – Cm – G7 – Ab – G – G7 (i – V – i – V7 – VI – V – V7) in C minor, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Cm.
What key is My Heart Belongs To Daddy in?
C minor, at about 112 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in My Heart Belongs To Daddy?
Island zigzag: broken chord 8-12-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is My Heart Belongs To Daddy easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 7 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of My Heart Belongs To Daddy?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.