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- Contains partial lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
Song: |
Layla |
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Strum Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
E3-C#5 |
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Scoring: |
Guitar/Vocal Leadsheet |
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Transposed Key: |
B Minor |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
88 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0059418_D3 |
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Price:
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$3.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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What will you do when you get lonely? |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Eric Clapton |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Strum Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
E3-C#5 |
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Scorings: |
Guitar/Vocal Leadsheet |
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Transposed Key: |
B Minor |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Available Keys: |
C Major (Orig), A Minor (+2), A Minor (+4), A Minor (+5), A Minor (+7), B Minor (-3), C Minor (-2) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0059418_D3 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately slow |
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Metronome: |
q = 88 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Layla
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Date: |
1970 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0059418_D3 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
What will you do when you get lonely? |
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From the Albums: |
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From the Book: |
The Very Best of Eric Clapton |
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From the Book: |
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Publishing administered by: Hal Leonard Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Layla” is in B minor. The originally published key is C major. You can also purchase it in 3 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 leadsheet score for “Layla” 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 leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “Layla” is written for strum, voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Layla” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Layla” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Layla” 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 “Layla” by Eric Clapton is a leadsheet arrangement available for instant download and printing. It has also been recorded by Derek & the Dominos. The song was composed by Jim Gordon. This edition is 3 pages long.
It's written in B minor. It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. It's marked moderately slow, at about 88 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Strum, Voice and C Instrument.
Contains partial lyrics. Stylistically, it's Rock. It appears on Derek and the Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.
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