Piano chords · Blues & boogie
There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
Written by Mel Brooks
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 108 BPM
- 2005
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway without reading music. The left hand plays velvet jazz (lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3)) and the right hand soft chords.
There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway accompaniment in letter notes
The C7 – Cm – F7 – Bb loop with velvet jazz in the left hand and soft chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway
What are the letter notes for the There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is C7 – Cm – F7 – Bb, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway?
The loop is C7 – Cm – F7 – Bb (II7 – ii – V7 – I) in Bb major, and the song ends on Cm – F7 – Bb.
What key is There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway in?
Bb major, at about 108 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway?
Velvet jazz: lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is There’s Nothing Like A Show On Broadway 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.