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Tears Always Win: piano accompaniment sheet music
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- E major
- 4/4
- 70 BPM
- Medium
Tears Always Win written out as piano music: the V – IV – iii – ii loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays jogging footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4), and the right hand sings the tune.
Tears Always Win 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | V | B D# F# |
| 2 | A | IV | A C# E |
| 3 | G#m | iii | G# B D# |
| 4 | F#m | ii | F# A C# |
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: jogging footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the B – A – G#m – F#m 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.
Play next
The same left hand: Jogging footsteps
Questions about Tears Always Win
Does the sheet music for Tears Always Win 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 Tears Always Win?
The loop is B – A – G#m – F#m (V – IV – iii – ii) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.
What key is Tears Always Win in?
E major, at about 70 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Tears Always Win?
Jogging footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 3& · 4, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Tears Always Win 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.