Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
These Boots Are Made For Walkin': piano accompaniment sheet music
By Nancy Sinatra
- C major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- 1965
- Easy
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These Boots Are Made For Walkin' written out as piano music: the I – bIII – I – bIII loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays island zigzag (broken chord 8-12-5) and the right hand eager chords.
These Boots Are Made For Walkin' chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | C | I | C E G |
| 2 | Eb | bIII | Eb G Bb |
| 3 | C | I | C E G |
| 4 | Eb | bIII | Eb G Bb |
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: island zigzag (broken chord 8-12-5) in the left hand and eager chords in the right, over the C – Eb – C – Eb 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 These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
Does the sheet music for These Boots Are Made For Walkin' 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 These Boots Are Made For Walkin'?
The loop is C – Eb – C – Eb (I – bIII – I – bIII) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.
What key is These Boots Are Made For Walkin' in?
C major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in These Boots Are Made For Walkin'?
Island zigzag: broken chord 8-12-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is These Boots Are Made For Walkin' 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.