Preview of the intermediate violin sheet music arrangement for “Hang On” by Smash Mouth.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Get the Picture? (2003)
Their fourth studio album, continuing the pop-rock direction of their earlier work. It was a quieter commercial moment for the band compared to their late-1990s peak.
All of Get the Picture?Smash Mouth
Smash Mouth is a rock band from San Jose, California, formed in 1994. They started out rooted in ska punk before shifting toward a catchier, hook-driven alternative pop-rock sound. They broke through in the late 1990s and became one of the more recognizable pop-rock acts of that era, partly through their association with the Shrek franchise.
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Good to know
What key is "Hang On" in?
"Hang On" by Smash Mouth is in C major.
What is the tempo of "Hang On"?
"Hang On" plays at around 136 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Hang On"?
The core progression is B, C, F, G, Am, and D7, built around the C major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Hang On"?
The recording features drums, bass, electric guitars, synth pads, and vocals.
Can I get "Hang On" violin sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate violin sheet music arrangement of "Hang On" by Smash Mouth, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "Hang On" violin sheet music easy to play?
"Hang On" violin sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 136 BPM in C major with 20 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.
Is there an easy, beginner version of "Hang On" violin sheet music?
Yes. The beginner violin sheet music for "Hang On" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.
What album is "Hang On" on?
"Hang On" appears on Get the Picture? (2003).
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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.
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