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I Am Love: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Mel Larson, Jerry Marcellino & others
- G minor
- 4/4
- 72 BPM
- i–ii–i–ii loop
- 1973
- Medium
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I Am Love written out as piano music: the i – ii – i – ii loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) and the right hand double island chords.
I Am Love 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.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gm | i | G Bb D |
| 2 | Am | ii | A C E |
| 3 | Gm | i | G Bb D |
| 4 | Am | ii | A C E |
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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand and double island chords in the right, over the Gm – Am – Gm – Am 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 I Am Love
Does the sheet music for I Am 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 I Am Love?
The loop is Gm – Am – Gm – Am (i – ii – i – ii) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is I Am Love in?
G minor, at about 72 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Am Love?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Am Love 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.