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The Sweetheart Tree: piano accompaniment sheet music
- F major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1965
- Medium
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The Sweetheart Tree written out as piano music: the bVII7 – vi – II7 – Vsus loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays moon river roll (open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4)) and the right hand sleepy waltz chords.
The Sweetheart Tree chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F 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 | Eb7 | bVII7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 2 | Dm | vi | D F A |
| 3 | G7 | II7 | G B D F |
| 4 | Csus4 | Vsus4 | C F G |
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: moon river roll (open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4)) in the left hand and sleepy waltz chords in the right, over the Eb7 – Dm – G7 – Csus4 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 Sweetheart Tree
Does the sheet music for The Sweetheart Tree 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 Sweetheart Tree?
The loop is Eb7 – Dm – G7 – Csus4 (bVII7 – vi – II7 – Vsus) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is The Sweetheart Tree in?
F major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in The Sweetheart Tree?
Moon River roll: open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4), a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The Sweetheart Tree 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.