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You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Mel Brooks
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 138 BPM
- vi–ii–III7–vi loop
- 2005
- Easy
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You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio written out as piano music: the vi – ii – III7 – vi loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays push and land (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand bouncy-ball chords.
You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fm | vi | F Ab C |
| 2 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
| 3 | C7 | III7 | C E G Bb |
| 4 | Fm | vi | F Ab 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: push and land (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and bouncy-ball chords in the right, over the Fm – Bbm – C7 – Fm 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 You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio
Does the sheet music for You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio 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 You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio?
The loop is Fm – Bbm – C7 – Fm (vi – ii – III7 – vi) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.
What key is You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio in?
Ab major, at about 138 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio?
Push and land: root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is You’ll Find Your Happiness In Rio 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.