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The Sound Of Your Cry: piano accompaniment sheet music
Artist unknown
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1971
- Easy
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The Sound Of Your Cry written out as piano music: the Vsus – V – Vsus – V loop in Bb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)), and the right hand sings the tune.
The Sound Of Your Cry chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Bb 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 | Fsus4 | Vsus4 | F Bb C |
| 2 | F | V | F A C |
| 3 | Fsus4 | Vsus4 | F Bb C |
| 4 | F | V | 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: bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Fsus4 – F – Fsus4 – F 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 Sound Of Your Cry
Does the sheet music for The Sound Of Your Cry 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 Sound Of Your Cry?
The loop is Fsus4 – F – Fsus4 – F (Vsus – V – Vsus – V) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is The Sound Of Your Cry in?
Bb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in The Sound Of Your Cry?
Bossa sway: root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The Sound Of Your Cry 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.