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Professional Bass, Guitar, and Acoustic Guitar Sheet Music Simplified Arrangement and Tablature of We Are The World by USA for Africa (1985) For 4-String Instruments in Standard E Tuning In the Keys of E Major / C# Minor and F Major / D Minor
This is a highly accessible and professionally notated simplified bass, electric guitar, and acoustic guitar arrangement of the global humanitarian anthem We Are The World by the legendary supergroup USA for Africa, released in 1985 on the iconic USA for Africa album. Tailored for 4-string instruments (bass guitar, electric guitar, and acoustic guitar), this transcription is crafted specifically for beginner to intermediate musicians seeking a faithful, melodic, and rhythmic representation of this classic track.
The arrangement includes detailed tablature (TAB) and standard notation, making it ideal for self-taught players and music students alike. With carefully curated fingerings and rhythmic figures, this sheet music allows players to engage with the musics emotional depth, iconic bass lines, and signature chord progressions, while maintaining playability and musicality.
Covering multiple sections of the song, the transcription captures the harmonic richness and melodic structure of the original version, which features a stellar lineup of artists such as Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Ray Charles, Diana Ross, Cyndi Lauper, and many more. The arrangement faithfully represents the modulation from E major/C# minor to F major/D minor, maintaining the songs powerful progression and modulation flow.
Whether you're looking to perform this arrangement for a recital, ensemble rehearsal, classroom performance, or just for personal enjoyment, this arrangement brings out the emotional weight and groove of one of the most important songs in pop history, without being technically overwhelming.
Perfect for band directors, music educators, church groups, school music programs, and independent learners, this version is a practical tool to introduce players to chord transitions, rhythm accuracy, and dynamic expression within a simplified and singable framework.
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