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The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy: piano accompaniment sheet music

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  • D minor
  • 2/2
  • 120 BPM
  • Easy
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The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy written out as piano music: the v – i – v – i loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays pausing footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3) and the right hand pausing chords.

The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in D minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1AmvA C E
2DmiD F A
3AmvA C E
4DmiD F A

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: pausing footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the Am – Dm – Am – Dm 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 Raggle-Taggle Gypsy

Does the sheet music for The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy 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 Raggle-Taggle Gypsy?

The loop is Am – Dm – Am – Dm (v – i – v – i) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.

What key is The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy in?

D minor, at about 120 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy?

Pausing footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.