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Singin’ In The Rain: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Gene Kelly

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 116 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Lazy footstepsRight hand Hopscotch bellsChords worked out from the notes of the famous part

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Singin’ In The Rain written out as piano music: the I – vi7 – ii – V7 – I – vi7 – ii – V7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) and the right hand hopscotch bells.

Singin’ In The Rain 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
1FIF A C
1Dm7vi7D F A C
2GmiiG Bb D
2C7V7C E G Bb
3FIF A C
3Dm7vi7D F A C
4GmiiG Bb D
4C7V7C E 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: lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) in the left hand and hopscotch bells in the right, over the F – Dm7 – Gm – C7 – F – Dm7 – Gm – C7 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 Singin’ In The Rain

Does the sheet music for Singin’ In The Rain 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 Singin’ In The Rain?

The loop is F – Dm7 – Gm – C7 – F – Dm7 – Gm – C7 (I – vi7 – ii – V7 – I – vi7 – ii – V7) in F major, and the song ends on Gm – C7 – F.

What key is Singin’ In The Rain in?

F major, at about 116 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Singin’ In The Rain?

Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Singin’ In The Rain easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 8 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Can I hear the real melody of Singin’ In The Rain?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.

Made from 4 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.