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All That’s Known: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Duncan Sheik

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All That’s Known written out as piano music: the i – bVII – i – bVII loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand pumping chords.

All That’s Known chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in G minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GmiG Bb D
2FVIIF A C
3GmiG Bb D
4FVIIF A C

What the sheet music shows

The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and pumping chords in the right, over the Gm – F – Gm – F chords.

Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.

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Questions about All That’s Known

Does the sheet music for All That’s Known have finger numbers?

Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.

What chords are in All That’s Known?

The loop is Gm – F – Gm – F (i – bVII – i – bVII) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.

What key is All That’s Known in?

G minor, at about 102 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in All That’s Known?

Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is All That’s Known easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.