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Star Wars (Main Theme): easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
- G major
- 4/4
- 110 BPM
- Medium
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany Star Wars (Main Theme) without reading music. The left hand plays wobbling tick-tock (broken chord 8-7) and the right hand bouncing star.
The main tune of Star Wars (Main Theme) in letter notes
The real notes from a score, both hands, bar by bar. R is the right hand, L the left; C4 is middle C.
Star Wars (Main Theme) accompaniment in letter notes
The G – Em7 – C – Am7 – C – Am7 – Dm – D loop with wobbling tick-tock in the left hand and bouncing star in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about Star Wars (Main Theme)
What are the letter notes for the Star Wars (Main Theme) piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is G – Em7 – C – Am7 – C – Am7 – Dm – D, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in Star Wars (Main Theme)?
The loop is G – Em7 – C – Am7 – C – Am7 – Dm – D (I – vi7 – IV – ii7 – IV – ii7 – v – V) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.
What key is Star Wars (Main Theme) in?
G major, at about 110 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Star Wars (Main Theme)?
Wobbling tick-tock: broken chord 8-7, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Star Wars (Main Theme) easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 8 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Can I hear the real melody of Star Wars (Main Theme)?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.