- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Love Shack |
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Piano Voice | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
132 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0070202 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
9 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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If you see a faded sign at the side of the road, that says, "Fifteen miles to the Love Shack." |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
The B-52s |
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Pages: |
9 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Piano Voice | |
Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Available Keys: |
C Major (Orig), A Major (-3), Bb Major (-2), D Major (+2), Eb Major (+3), F Major (+5), G Major (+7) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0070202 |
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Tempo: |
Rock |
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Metronome: |
q = 132 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notations: |
Big Note Easy Piano |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1989 |
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Publisher: |
Kobalt Music Publishing America, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0070202 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
If you see a faded sign at the side of the road, that says, "Fifteen miles to the Love Shack." |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The big note edition of “Love Shack” is in C major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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What does this big note arrangement include?
The big note arrangement of “Love Shack” is written for piano and voice, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Love Shack” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Love Shack” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Love Shack” 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
Available as digital sheet music, “Love Shack” by The B-52s is a big note arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Keith Strickland, Cynthia Wilson and Frederick Schneider. This edition includes 9 pages of music. It's written in C major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. The tempo is rock, at around 132 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Piano and Voice. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Alternative Pop/Rock. Musicnotes offers 22 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels. The song appears on The B-52's - Cosmic Thing.
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