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Close To You: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C minor
- 4/4
- 90 BPM
- 1963
- Medium
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Close To You written out as piano music: the III7 – iii – vi – IV loop in C minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays walking roots (root bass · quarters) and the right hand ticking clock.
Close To You chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fb7 | III7 | Fb Ab Cb Ebb |
| 2 | Fbm | iii | Fb Abb Cb |
| 3 | Am | vi | A C E |
| 4 | F | IV | F 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: walking roots (root bass · quarters) in the left hand and ticking clock in the right, over the Fb7 – Fbm – Am – 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 Close To You
Does the sheet music for Close To You 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 Close To You?
The loop is Fb7 – Fbm – Am – F (III7 – iii – vi – IV) in C minor, and the song ends on Am – F – C.
What key is Close To You in?
C minor, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Close To You?
Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Close To You 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.