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There’s A Place For Us: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Carrie Underwood, David Hodges & others
- G major
- 2/2
- 140 BPM
- vi–IV–V–vi loop
- 2010
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
There’s A Place For Us written out as piano music: the vi – IV – V – vi loop in G major 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 double-clap chords.
There’s A Place For Us chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G 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 | Em | vi | E G B |
| 2 | C | IV | C E G |
| 3 | D | V | D F# A |
| 4 | Em | vi | E G B |
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 double-clap chords in the right, over the Em – C – D – Em 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 There’s A Place For Us
Does the sheet music for There’s A Place For Us 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 There’s A Place For Us?
The loop is Em – C – D – Em (vi – IV – V – vi) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.
What key is There’s A Place For Us in?
G major, at about 140 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in There’s A Place For Us?
Pausing footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is There’s A Place For Us 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.