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Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Billy Currington

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Left hand Bossa swayThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer written out as piano music: the IV – V – I – V loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)), and the right hand sings the tune.

Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer 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
1BbIVBb D F
2CVC E G
3FIF A C
4CVC 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: bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Bb – C – F – 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.

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Questions about Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer

Does the sheet music for Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer 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 Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer?

The loop is Bb – C – F – C (IV – V – I – V) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer in?

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

What does the left hand play in Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer?

Bossa sway: root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Pretty Good At Drinkin’ Beer 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.