Piano chords · Rock drive
Off The Chain: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Timothy Price, Antonina Armato & others
- C major
- 4/4
- 133 BPM
- IV–V–vi–I loop
- 2010
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Off The Chain written out as piano music: the IV – V – vi – I loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) and the right hand bouncy-ball chords.
Off The Chain chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | F | IV | F A C |
| 2 | G | V | G B D |
| 3 | Am | vi | A C E |
| 4 | C | I | C E G |
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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand and bouncy-ball chords in the right, over the F – G – Am – C 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.
Play next
The same IV–V–vi–I loop
The same left hand: Heartbeat octaves
Questions about Off The Chain
Does the sheet music for Off The Chain 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 Off The Chain?
The loop is F – G – Am – C (IV – V – vi – I) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.
What key is Off The Chain in?
C major, at about 133 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Off The Chain?
Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Off The Chain 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.