Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
Nothing But The Blood: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Matt Redman
- A major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- I–vi–V–IV loop
- 2004
- Easy
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Nothing But The Blood written out as piano music: the I – vi – V – IV loop in A major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays pop heartbeat (root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3)) and the right hand heartbeat chords.
Nothing But The Blood chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in A 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 | A | I | A C# E |
| 2 | F#m | vi | F# A C# |
| 3 | E | V | E G# B |
| 4 | D | IV | D F# A |
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: pop heartbeat (root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3)) in the left hand and heartbeat chords in the right, over the A – F#m – E – D 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 Nothing But The Blood
Does the sheet music for Nothing But The Blood 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 Nothing But The Blood?
The loop is A – F#m – E – D (I – vi – V – IV) in A major, and the song ends on E – D – A.
What key is Nothing But The Blood in?
A major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Nothing But The Blood?
Pop heartbeat: root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Nothing But The Blood 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.