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She’s Leaving Home: piano accompaniment sheet music

By The Beatles

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She’s Leaving Home written out as piano music: the vi – II7 – vi – II7 loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays waltz climb (broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.

She’s Leaving Home chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in E major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1C#mviC# E G#
2F#7II7F# A# C# E
3C#mviC# E G#
4F#7II7F# A# C# E

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: waltz climb (broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the C#m – F#7 – C#m – F#7 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 She’s Leaving Home

Does the sheet music for She’s Leaving Home 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 She’s Leaving Home?

The loop is C#m – F#7 – C#m – F#7 (vi – II7 – vi – II7) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.

What key is She’s Leaving Home in?

E major, at about 145 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in She’s Leaving Home?

Waltz climb: broken chord 1-3-5 (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is She’s Leaving Home 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.