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I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical): piano accompaniment sheet music
- B major
- 4/4
- 95 BPM
- 2018
- Medium
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I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) written out as piano music: the I5 – Isus – IVsus – V5 loop in B major 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 ticking clock.
I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in B 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 | B | I | B D# F# |
| 2 | Bsus4 | Isus4 | B E F# |
| 3 | Esus4 | IVsus4 | E A B |
| 4 | F# | V | 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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand and ticking clock in the right, over the B – Bsus4 – Esus4 – 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 I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)
Does the sheet music for I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) 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 Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)?
The loop is B – Bsus4 – Esus4 – F# (I5 – Isus – IVsus – V5) in B major, and the song ends on B – E – B.
What key is I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) in?
B major, at about 95 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Can't Go Back (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) 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.