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Back Where You Belong: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Sinéad O’Connor
- G major
- 4/4
- 83 BPM
- I–Isus–I–Isus loop
- 2007
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Back Where You Belong written out as piano music: the I – Isus – I – Isus loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lub-dub heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 1& · 3 · 3&) and the right hand soft chords.
Back Where You Belong chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | I | G B D |
| 2 | Gsus4 | Isus4 | G C D |
| 3 | G | I | G B D |
| 4 | Gsus4 | Isus4 | G C D |
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: lub-dub heartbeat (root bass · 1 · 1& · 3 · 3&) in the left hand and soft chords in the right, over the G – Gsus4 – G – Gsus4 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 Back Where You Belong
Does the sheet music for Back Where You Belong 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 Back Where You Belong?
The loop is G – Gsus4 – G – Gsus4 (I – Isus – I – Isus) in G major, and the song ends on Am – D – G.
What key is Back Where You Belong in?
G major, at about 83 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Back Where You Belong?
Lub-dub heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 1& · 3 · 3&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Back Where You Belong easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.