Piano chords · Rock drive
Trail Of Broken Hearts: piano accompaniment sheet music
By k.d. lang
- E major
- 4/4
- 112 BPM
- 1989
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Trail Of Broken Hearts written out as piano music: the I – bVI – iv – I loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand eager chords.
Trail Of Broken Hearts chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in E 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 | E | I | E G# B |
| 2 | C | bVI | C E G |
| 3 | Am | iv | A C E |
| 4 | E | I | 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: rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and eager chords in the right, over the E – C – Am – E 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 Trail Of Broken Hearts
Does the sheet music for Trail Of Broken Hearts 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 Trail Of Broken Hearts?
The loop is E – C – Am – E (I – bVI – iv – I) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.
What key is Trail Of Broken Hearts in?
E major, at about 112 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Trail Of Broken Hearts?
Rock hop: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Trail Of Broken Hearts 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.