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Things Have Changed: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Bob Dylan

  • Bb major
  • 4/4
  • 100 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Drowsy heartbeatRight hand Peekaboo chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Things Have Changed written out as piano music: the vi – ii – vi – III7 loop in Bb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays drowsy heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4&) and the right hand peekaboo chords.

Things Have Changed chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in Bb major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GmviG Bb D
2CmiiC Eb G
3GmviG Bb D
4D7III7D F# A C

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: drowsy heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4&) in the left hand and peekaboo chords in the right, over the Gm – Cm – Gm – D7 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 Things Have Changed

Does the sheet music for Things Have Changed 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 Things Have Changed?

The loop is Gm – Cm – Gm – D7 (vi – ii – vi – III7) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.

What key is Things Have Changed in?

Bb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Things Have Changed?

Drowsy heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Things Have Changed 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.