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Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be): piano accompaniment sheet music
By Doris Day
- C major
- 3/4
- 125 BPM
- ii–V7–ii–V7 loop
- 1955
- Easy
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) written out as piano music: the ii – V7 – ii – V7 loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) and the right hand waltz chords.
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) 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 | Dm | ii | D F A |
| 2 | G7 | V7 | G B D F |
| 3 | Dm | ii | D F A |
| 4 | G7 | V7 | G B D F |
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: oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Dm – G7 – Dm – G7 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 Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
Does the sheet music for Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) 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 Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)?
The loop is Dm – G7 – Dm – G7 (ii – V7 – ii – V7) in C major, and the song ends on C – Dm – C.
What key is Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) in?
C major, at about 125 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)?
Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.