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The High And The Mighty: piano accompaniment sheet music
- Eb major
- 2/2
- 100 BPM
- 1954
- Easy
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The High And The Mighty written out as piano music: the V7 – I – iii – I loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lazy seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5) and the right hand steady chords.
The High And The Mighty chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Eb 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 | Bb7 | V7 | Bb D F Ab |
| 2 | Eb | I | Eb G Bb |
| 3 | Gm | iii | G Bb D |
| 4 | Eb | I | Eb 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 seesaw (root–fifth 1-5-5) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the Bb7 – Eb – Gm – Eb 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 The High And The Mighty
Does the sheet music for The High And The Mighty 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 The High And The Mighty?
The loop is Bb7 – Eb – Gm – Eb (V7 – I – iii – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Fm – Bb7 – Eb.
What key is The High And The Mighty in?
Eb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in The High And The Mighty?
Lazy seesaw: root–fifth 1-5-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The High And The Mighty 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.