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Tomorrow: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Charles Strouse

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 80 BPM
  • 1977
  • Medium
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Tomorrow written out as piano music: the I – Imaj7 – IVmaj7 – ii7 – I – Imaj7 – IVmaj7 – ii7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand steady chords.

Tomorrow chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1FIF A C
1Fmaj7Imaj7F A C E
2Bbmaj7IVmaj7Bb D F A
2Gm7ii7G Bb D F
3FIF A C
3Fmaj7Imaj7F A C E
4Bbmaj7IVmaj7Bb D F A
4Gm7ii7G Bb D F

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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the F – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – F – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 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.

To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.

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Questions about Tomorrow

Does the sheet music for Tomorrow 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 Tomorrow?

The loop is F – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – F – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 (I – Imaj7 – IVmaj7 – ii7 – I – Imaj7 – IVmaj7 – ii7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Tomorrow in?

F major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Tomorrow?

Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Tomorrow easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 8 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Can I hear the real melody of Tomorrow?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the intro of the song from a score, with both hands.

Made from 6 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.