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Wonderful: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Stephen Schwartz

  • F major
  • 4/4
  • 80 BPM
  • 2003
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkRight hand Steady chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Wonderful written out as piano music: the ii – V7 – iii – VI7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays jazz walk (walking bass) and the right hand steady chords.

Wonderful chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GmiiG Bb D
2C7V7C E G Bb
3AmiiiA C E
4D7VI7D F# A C

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: jazz walk (walking bass) in the left hand and steady chords in the right, over the Gm – C7 – Am – D7 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 Wonderful

Does the sheet music for Wonderful 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 Wonderful?

The loop is Gm – C7 – Am – D7 (ii – V7 – iii – VI7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Wonderful in?

F major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Wonderful?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Wonderful 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.