Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Laurel and Hardy
- F major
- 4/4
- 112 BPM
- 1913
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine written out as piano music: the V7 – I – VI7 – II7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays trampoline bounce (broken chord 8-12-5-12) and the right hand pausing chords.
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine 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 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
| 2 | F | I | F A C |
| 3 | D7 | VI7 | D F# A C |
| 4 | G7 | II7 | G B D F |
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: trampoline bounce (broken chord 8-12-5-12) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the C7 – F – D7 – G7 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 Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
Does the sheet music for The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine 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 Trail Of The Lonesome Pine?
The loop is C7 – F – D7 – G7 (V7 – I – VI7 – II7) in F major, and the song ends on G7 – C7 – F.
What key is The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine in?
F major, at about 112 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine?
Trampoline bounce: broken chord 8-12-5-12, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine 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.