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The Weight
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- Contains partial lyrics
Song: |
The Weight |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
Bb3-Db5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro Audition Cut - Short |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
84 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0201695 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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2 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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I pulled into Nazareth, |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Aretha Franklin |
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Pages: |
2 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
Bb3-Db5 |
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Scorings: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro Audition Cut - Short |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Available Keys: |
Bb Major (Orig), A Major (-1), C Major (+2), D Major (+4), Eb Major (+5), F Major (+7), G Major (-3) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0201695 |
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Tempo: |
Soul / R&B |
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Metronome: |
q = 84 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, The Weight
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0201695 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I pulled into Nazareth, |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The audition cut - short edition of “The Weight” is in Bb major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the audition cut - short score for “The Weight” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this audition cut - short arrangement include?
The audition cut - short arrangement of “The Weight” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “The Weight” available for other instruments?
Yes. “The Weight” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “The Weight” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “The Weight” by Aretha Franklin is an audition cut - short arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by J.R. Robertson. This edition is 2 pages long. The published key is Bb major.
It can be transposed into 6 alternate keys. The tempo marking is soul / r&b, around 84 BPM. The scoring is for Voice, Piano and Guitar. This edition contains partial lyrics.
It falls under the Soul style category. This song is available in 40 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.
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