How to Play the Piano Accompaniment of "Love And Marriage" by Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra · Shared by Christopher · 41 bars

  • C major
  • 2/2
  • 60 BPM
  • Easy
  • Piano accompaniment

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0 / 8 parts learned

  1. Intro
  2. Chorus 1
  3. Verse 1
  4. Verse 2
  5. Whole song
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What this song uses

Short warm-ups in the song's own key and chords. About a minute each, and you can skip them.

  1. The key

    C major

    Five-finger position on C, then the C major scale with both hands.

    About this scale
  2. The chord loop

    C, G, C, Em, F · I, V, I, iii, IV

    The loop the song goes round most. Play each chord as a block, one bar each.

    C: C, E, G
    G: G, B, D
    Em: E, G, B
    F: F, A, C
  3. The left hand

    Stride jumps

    Stride · Beginner

    Deep bass, then a chord in the middle: the left hand leaps.

Intro · bars 1 to 4

Up next
  1. Right hand
  2. Left hand
  3. Both hands

What you need to know

Read from the song's own notes: the key, the beat, the chords, and what each hand plays.

Key and scale

C major

No sharps or flats

CDEFGAB

The C major scale

Time signature

2/2

2 beats in every bar (half notes), at 60 BPM

The chords you play

The song uses 17 chords, as the sheet music writes them.

More chords in the song

Right hand

The upper staff

The piano's upper staff, as written: mostly chords and notes together, three or more a beat. The singer's tune is not played.

Range Ab1 to A5Part by part

How to practice "Love And Marriage"

Learn the piano accompaniment of "Love And Marriage" one part at a time, with its real notes. The practice splits it into 8 parts of a few bars, the bars where the singer rests included. This accompaniment has no left hand part, so each part is one step: the piano's right hand. The singer's melody is not played: turn it on in the settings to hear the tune while you practice. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.

Every step is free to play
  1. Start hereUpper staff

    Step 1: Right hand

    Listen, then play the piano's upper staff with your right hand, with finger numbers.

    Open this step
  2. Then play the whole song

    When you can play every part, play the full sheet music in the player.

    Play the full song

Frequently asked questions

How do I learn the piano accompaniment of "Love And Marriage"?

Learn the piano accompaniment of "Love And Marriage" one part at a time, with its real notes. The practice splits it into 8 parts of a few bars, the bars where the singer rests included. This accompaniment has no left hand part, so each part is one step: the piano's right hand. The singer's melody is not played: turn it on in the settings to hear the tune while you practice. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.

What key is "Love And Marriage" in?

"Love And Marriage" is in C major, which has no sharps or flats. The C major scale is C, D, E, F, G, A and B.

The C major scale

What are the chords in "Love And Marriage"?

The sheet music uses 17 chords: C, Am, Dm7, G7, C7, F, Fm, E7, Cdim7, D6, Ab, Abmaj7, Ab6, Bbm7, Eb7, Cdim and 1 more.

What does the left hand play in "Love And Marriage"?

This arrangement has no left hand part: you practice it with your right hand.

What tempo is "Love And Marriage"?

"Love And Marriage" plays at 60 BPM in 2/2, counted in half notes. Every step of the practice plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down as much as you need.

Is "Love And Marriage" hard to play on piano?

It is rated Easy. The right hand goes from Ab1 up to A5. The practice splits it into parts of a few bars, one hand at a time, so you can learn it at your own pace.

Can I hear the melody while I practice?

Yes. In the practice settings, turn on Melody: the singer's tune plays softly with every step, so you hear where the song goes while your hands play the accompaniment.

How long should I practice each day?

A few minutes is enough. Choose 5, 10 or 15 minutes: the timer ends the session for you, and the next session picks up where you stopped.

Do I need to read sheet music?

No. The practice plays each part for you, one hand at a time, and shows its notes on the sheet and on a keyboard as they play, with finger numbers. Slow it down as much as you need.

Is it free?

Yes. Practicing is free. Sign in to keep your progress and your streak, and to get a daily reminder.

Where can I get the sheet music for "Love And Marriage"?

Play the accompaniment free in the player, with the melody on or off, or download a printable PDF.

Sheet music in the playerDownload the PDF