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How Will I Know My Love?: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Frances Jeffords & William Walsh
- F major
- 3/4
- 132 BPM
- 1957
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
How Will I Know My Love? written out as piano music: the I – V7 – I – Vsus loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah), and the right hand sings the tune.
How Will I Know My Love? chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F 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 | F | I | F A C |
| 2 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
| 3 | F | I | F A C |
| 4 | Csus4 | Vsus4 | C F G |
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: oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the F – C7 – F – Csus4 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.
Questions about How Will I Know My Love?
Does the sheet music for How Will I Know My Love? 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 How Will I Know My Love??
The loop is F – C7 – F – Csus4 (I – V7 – I – Vsus) in F major, and the song ends on F – Bb – F.
What key is How Will I Know My Love? in?
F major, at about 132 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in How Will I Know My Love??
Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is How Will I Know My Love? 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.