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Treasure: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Bruno Mars

  • C minor
  • 4/4
  • 116 BPM
  • 2012
  • Easy
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Left hand Springy footstepsRight hand Soft chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Treasure written out as piano music: the bVI – v – iv – v loop in C minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays springy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 3 · 4) and the right hand soft chords.

Treasure chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1AbVIAb C Eb
2GmvG Bb D
3FmivF Ab C
4GmvG Bb D

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: springy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 3 · 4) in the left hand and soft chords in the right, over the Ab – Gm – Fm – Gm 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 Treasure

Does the sheet music for Treasure 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 Treasure?

The loop is Ab – Gm – Fm – Gm (bVI – v – iv – v) in C minor, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Cm.

What key is Treasure in?

C minor, at about 116 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Treasure?

Springy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 1& · 2 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Treasure 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.