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Walk A Mile In My Shoes: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Elvis Presley

  • Bb major
  • 4/4
  • 90 BPM
  • Medium
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Left hand Engine 8thsThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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Walk A Mile In My Shoes written out as piano music: the I – II – IV – V7 loop in Bb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths), and the right hand sings the tune.

Walk A Mile In My Shoes 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
1BbIBb D F
2CIIC E G
3EbIVEb G Bb
4F7V7F A C Eb

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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Bb – C – Eb – F7 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 Walk A Mile In My Shoes

Does the sheet music for Walk A Mile In My Shoes 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 Walk A Mile In My Shoes?

The loop is Bb – C – Eb – F7 (I – II – IV – V7) in Bb major, and the song ends on F – Eb – Bb.

What key is Walk A Mile In My Shoes in?

Bb major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Walk A Mile In My Shoes?

Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Walk A Mile In My Shoes easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

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