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Rumour Has It: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Adele
- F major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- 2010
- Medium
Rumour Has It written out as piano music: the vi – bVI – I – ii loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays run-up footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&) and the right hand hurrying chords.
Rumour Has It 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dm | vi | D F A |
| 2 | Db | bVI | Db F Ab |
| 3 | F | I | F A C |
| 4 | Gm | ii | G Bb D |
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: run-up footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&) in the left hand and hurrying chords in the right, over the Dm – Db – F – Gm 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 Rumour Has It
Does the sheet music for Rumour Has It 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 Rumour Has It?
The loop is Dm – Db – F – Gm (vi – bVI – I – ii) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is Rumour Has It in?
F major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Rumour Has It?
Run-up footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Rumour Has It 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.