Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
Red Roses For A Blue Lady: piano accompaniment sheet music
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- A minor
- 2/2
- 130 BPM
- Medium
Red Roses For A Blue Lady written out as piano music: the bVII7 – io – bVII7 – bIII loop in A minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rolling waves (open arpeggio 1-5-10-5) and the right hand hopscotch bells.
Red Roses For A Blue Lady chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in A 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 | G7 | VII7 | G B D F |
| 2 | Adim | i° | A C Eb |
| 3 | G7 | VII7 | G B D F |
| 4 | C | III | C 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: rolling waves (open arpeggio 1-5-10-5) in the left hand and hopscotch bells in the right, over the G7 – Adim – G7 – 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 Red Roses For A Blue Lady
Does the sheet music for Red Roses For A Blue Lady 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 Red Roses For A Blue Lady?
The loop is G7 – Adim – G7 – C (bVII7 – io – bVII7 – bIII) in A minor, and the song ends on F – G – Am.
What key is Red Roses For A Blue Lady in?
A minor, at about 130 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Red Roses For A Blue Lady?
Rolling waves: open arpeggio 1-5-10-5, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Red Roses For A Blue Lady easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.