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Do I Wanna Know?: piano accompaniment sheet music

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  • G minor
  • 4/4
  • 86 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Lazy footstepsThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Do I Wanna Know? written out as piano music: the I5 – bVI – IV5 – I5 loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4), and the right hand sings the tune.

Do I Wanna Know? 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
1GIG B D
2EbVIEb G Bb
3CIVC E G
4GIG B 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: lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the G – Eb – C – G 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 Do I Wanna Know?

Does the sheet music for Do I Wanna Know? 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 Do I Wanna Know??

The loop is G – Eb – C – G (I5 – bVI – IV5 – I5) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.

What key is Do I Wanna Know? in?

G minor, at about 86 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Do I Wanna Know??

Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Do I Wanna Know? 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.