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Tell Me On A Sunday: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C major
- 4/4
- 56 BPM
- 1979
- Easy
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Tell Me On A Sunday written out as piano music: the iii – vi – IV – vi loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays giant steps (lh chords) and the right hand pausing chords.
Tell Me On A Sunday chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | Em | iii | E G B |
| 2 | Am | vi | A C E |
| 3 | F | IV | F A C |
| 4 | Am | vi | 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: giant steps (lh chords) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the Em – Am – F – Am 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 Tell Me On A Sunday
Does the sheet music for Tell Me On A Sunday 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 Tell Me On A Sunday?
The loop is Em – Am – F – Am (iii – vi – IV – vi) in C major, and the song ends on C – G7 – C.
What key is Tell Me On A Sunday in?
C major, at about 56 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Tell Me On A Sunday?
Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Tell Me On A Sunday 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.