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Rewrite The Stars: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Pasek & Paul
- G minor
- 4/4
- 125 BPM
- 2017
- Medium
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Rewrite The Stars written out as piano music: the III – iv7 – III – iv7 loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays tap-dance footsteps (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand ticking clock.
Rewrite The Stars chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G 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 | Bb | III | Bb D F |
| 2 | Cm7 | iv7 | C Eb G Bb |
| 3 | Bb | III | Bb D F |
| 4 | Cm7 | iv7 | C Eb G Bb |
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: tap-dance footsteps (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and ticking clock in the right, over the Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Cm7 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about Rewrite The Stars
Does the sheet music for Rewrite The Stars 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 Rewrite The Stars?
The loop is Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Cm7 (III – iv7 – III – iv7) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is Rewrite The Stars in?
G minor, at about 125 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Rewrite The Stars?
Tap-dance footsteps: root bass · 1 · 1a · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Rewrite The Stars 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.
Can I hear the real melody of Rewrite The Stars?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.