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Oom-Pah-Pah: piano accompaniment sheet music

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Oom-Pah-Pah written out as piano music: the I – II7 – V7 – I loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays waltz climb (broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4)) and the right hand waltz bells.

Oom-Pah-Pah chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1FIF A C
2G7II7G B D F
3C7V7C E G Bb
4FIF 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: waltz climb (broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz bells in the right, over the F – G7 – C7 – 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 Oom-Pah-Pah

Does the sheet music for Oom-Pah-Pah 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 Oom-Pah-Pah?

The loop is F – G7 – C7 – F (I – II7 – V7 – I) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Oom-Pah-Pah in?

F major, at about 120 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in Oom-Pah-Pah?

Waltz climb: broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Oom-Pah-Pah 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.