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When The Party's Over: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C# minor
- 3/4
- 124 BPM
- 2018
- Easy
When The Party's Over written out as piano music: the iv – i – III – iv loop in C# minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays waltz roots (root bass · 3/4 quarters) and the right hand waltz chords.
When The Party's Over 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F#m | iv | F# A C# |
| 3 | C#m | i | C# E G# |
| 4 | E | III | 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: waltz roots (root bass · 3/4 quarters) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the F#m – F#m – C#m – 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about When The Party's Over
Does the sheet music for When The Party's Over 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 When The Party's Over?
The loop is F#m – F#m – C#m – E (iv – i – III – iv) in C# minor, and the song ends on A – B – C#m.
What key is When The Party's Over in?
C# minor, at about 124 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in When The Party's Over?
Waltz roots: root bass · 3/4 quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is When The Party's Over 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.
Can I hear the real melody of When The Party's Over?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.