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How to play Everything She Wants on piano

Written by George Michael

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 120 BPM
  • 1984
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkRight hand Late-knock chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn Everything She Wants in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

  1. 1

    Chords: Esus4 – E – Am – Esus4

    Everything She Wants sits in G major: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Esus4 is E, A and B; E is E, G# and B; Am is A, C and E. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    Esus4VIsus4EVIAmiiEsus4VIsus4
    • Esus4E · A · B
    • EE · G# · B
    • AmA · C · E
  2. 2

    Left hand: Jazz walk

    One note per beat, strolling like a jazz bassist. Musicians call it walking bass (walking bass), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Late-knock chords

    One chord, a long wait, then a quick knock-knock at the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 120 BPM

    Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.

  5. 5

    Ending: C – D – G

    The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    CDG
    • CC · E · G
    • DD · F# · A
    • GG · B · D

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Questions about Everything She Wants

What chords are in Everything She Wants?

The loop is Esus4 – E – Am – Esus4 (VIsus – VI – ii – VIsus) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is Everything She Wants in?

G major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Everything She Wants?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Everything She Wants 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.