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Stand Up For Love: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by David Foster & Amy Foster-Gillies
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- I–IV–I–ii loop
- 2005
- Medium
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Stand Up For Love written out as piano music: the I – IV – I – ii loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) and the right hand marching chords.
Stand Up For Love chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab 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 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
| 2 | Db | IV | Db F Ab |
| 3 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
| 4 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand and marching chords in the right, over the Ab – Db – Ab – Bbm 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 Stand Up For Love
Does the sheet music for Stand Up For Love 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 Stand Up For Love?
The loop is Ab – Db – Ab – Bbm (I – IV – I – ii) in Ab major, and the song ends on Bbm – Db – Ab.
What key is Stand Up For Love in?
Ab major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Stand Up For Love?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Stand Up For Love 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.