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Past The Age Of Innocence: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Morris Charlap

  • Eb major
  • 2/2
  • 120 BPM
  • 1956
  • Easy
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Left hand Three-step climbRight hand Hopscotch chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Past The Age Of Innocence written out as piano music: the V7 – iv – I – iii loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) and the right hand hopscotch chords.

Past The Age Of Innocence chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1Bb7V7Bb D F Ab
2AbmivAb Cb Eb
3EbIEb G Bb
4GmiiiG Bb D

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: three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) in the left hand and hopscotch chords in the right, over the Bb7 – Abm – Eb – Gm 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 Past The Age Of Innocence

Does the sheet music for Past The Age Of Innocence 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 Past The Age Of Innocence?

The loop is Bb7 – Abm – Eb – Gm (V7 – iv – I – iii) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.

What key is Past The Age Of Innocence in?

Eb major, at about 120 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Past The Age Of Innocence?

Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Past The Age Of Innocence 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.