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Rather Be by Pentatonix - Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music (Page 1 of 6)

Rather Be

By Pentatonix Piano/Vocal/Guitar Pages: 6
Available in 8 different keys:
+8 G Major (1 sharp)

B Major (Orig. published key)

-2 A Major (3 sharps)

-1 Bb Major (2 flats)

+1 C Major

+3 D Major (2 sharps)

+4 Eb Major (3 flats)

+6 F Major (1 flat)

+8 G Major (1 sharp)

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Score Details

“Rather Be” by Pentatonix is available as a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. Other recordings of this song include those by Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne. It was originally composed by James Napier, Nicole Marshall and Jack Patterson. It includes 6 pages of music.

This edition is in G major. 7 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo is moderately fast, at around 124 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar.

For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Pop on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 89 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.

Arrangement
Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Composers
James Napier , Nicole Marshall , Jack Patterson , Grace Chatto
Lyricists
James Napier , Nicole Marshall , Jack Patterson , Grace Chatto
Product #
MN0150657_U8
Pages
6 Pages
Instruments
Voice , Piano , Guitar
Vocal Range
Voice: Voice vocal range, from D4 to A5
Publisher
EMI Music Ltd.
Date
2013
Tempo
Moderately fast
Metronome
q = 124
Original Published Key
G Major
Original Key
B Major
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Rather Be” is in G major. The originally published key is B major. You can also purchase it in 7 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 “Rather Be” 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 “Rather Be” 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 “Rather Be” available for other instruments?

Yes. “Rather Be” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Rather Be” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

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