Piano chords · Rock drive
Outlaw State Of Mind: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Chris Stapleton, Ronnie Bowman & others
- D minor
- 4/4
- 150 BPM
- 2014
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Outlaw State Of Mind written out as piano music: the bVII – bIII5 – IV5 – I5 loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4), and the right hand sings the tune.
Outlaw State Of Mind chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | VII | C E G |
| 2 | F | III | F A C |
| 3 | G | IV | G B D |
| 4 | D | I | 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: rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the C – F – G – 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 Outlaw State Of Mind
Does the sheet music for Outlaw State Of Mind 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 Outlaw State Of Mind?
The loop is C – F – G – D (bVII – bIII5 – IV5 – I5) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.
What key is Outlaw State Of Mind in?
D minor, at about 150 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Outlaw State Of Mind?
Rock hop: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Outlaw State Of Mind 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.