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Romeo And Juliet: piano accompaniment sheet music

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Romeo And Juliet written out as piano music: the V – IV – V – I loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays walking roots (root bass · quarters) and the right hand pop stabs.

Romeo And Juliet 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
1CVC E G
2BbIVBb D F
3CVC E G
4FIF A C

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: walking roots (root bass · quarters) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the C – Bb – C – F 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 Romeo And Juliet

Does the sheet music for Romeo And Juliet 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 Romeo And Juliet?

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

What key is Romeo And Juliet in?

F major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Romeo And Juliet?

Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Romeo And Juliet 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.