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- Contains complete lyrics
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The Weight |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-F#5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
D Major |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
72 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0103084_D7 |
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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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Pages: |
3 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 11 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Great product for beginner or advanced. Have had such fun embellishing,singing along and ..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' 'bout half-past dead. |
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Arrangement Details
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The Band |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-F#5 |
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Scorings: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
D Major |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Available Keys: |
A Major (Orig), Bb Major (+1), C Major (+3), D Major (-7), Eb Major (-6), F Major (-4), G Major (-2) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0103084_D7 |
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Metronome: |
q = 72 |
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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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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0103084_D7 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' 'bout half-past dead. |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
Summer of 1969 |
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From the Book: |
Summer of 1969 |
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Publishing administered by: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “The Weight” is in D major. The originally published key is A 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 piano/vocal/guitar 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 piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “The Weight” is written for voice, piano and guitar, 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 “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
Available as digital sheet music, “The Weight” by The Band is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by J.R. Robertson. This edition includes 3 pages of music. It's scored in D major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. It's played at about 72 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains complete lyrics.
Its style is Blues Rock. Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 ratings. One customer writes: “Great product for beginner or advanced. Have had such fun embellishing,singing along and banging out those up down riffs. Very cool.”
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