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The Well: piano accompaniment sheet music
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 76 BPM
- IVsus–I–IVsus–I loop
- 2011
- Easy
The Well written out as piano music: the IVsus – I – IVsus – I loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand steady chords.
The Well chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab 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 | Dbsus4 | IVsus4 | Db Gb Ab |
| 2 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
| 3 | Dbsus4 | IVsus4 | Db Gb Ab |
| 4 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
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: rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the Dbsus4 – Ab – Dbsus4 – Ab 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 Well
Does the sheet music for The Well 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 Well?
The loop is Dbsus4 – Ab – Dbsus4 – Ab (IVsus – I – IVsus – I) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.
What key is The Well in?
Ab major, at about 76 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in The Well?
Rock hop: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The Well 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.