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Rock You Like A Hurricane: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
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- E minor
- 4/4
- 124 BPM
- Medium
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany Rock You Like A Hurricane without reading music. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) and the right hand bouncy-ball chords.
Rock You Like A Hurricane accompaniment in letter notes
The E – G – A – C loop with engine 8ths in the left hand and bouncy-ball chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about Rock You Like A Hurricane
What are the letter notes for the Rock You Like A Hurricane piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is E – G – A – C, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in Rock You Like A Hurricane?
The loop is E – G – A – C (I5 – bIII5 – IV5 – bVI5) in E minor, and the song ends on C – D – Em.
What key is Rock You Like A Hurricane in?
E minor, at about 124 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Rock You Like A Hurricane?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Rock You Like A Hurricane 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.