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Walking In My Shoes: piano accompaniment sheet music

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  • D minor
  • 4/4
  • 95 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Bossa swayRight hand Swing pushChords the loop the song repeats most

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Walking In My Shoes written out as piano music: the i – V – bVI – IV loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) and the right hand swing push.

Walking In My Shoes chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1DmiD F A
2AVA C# E
3BbVIBb D F
4GIVG B 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: bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) in the left hand and swing push in the right, over the Dm – A – Bb – G 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 Walking In My Shoes

Does the sheet music for Walking 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 Walking In My Shoes?

The loop is Dm – A – Bb – G (i – V – bVI – IV) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.

What key is Walking In My Shoes in?

D minor, at about 95 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Walking In My Shoes?

Bossa sway: root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Walking In My Shoes 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.