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I Don't Need Anything But You: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C major
- 2/2
- 160 BPM
- 1977
- Easy
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I Don't Need Anything But You written out as piano music: the I – IV – I – iii loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays island pulse (root bass · tresillo 3-3-2) and the right hand hopscotch bells.
I Don't Need Anything But You chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C 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 | C | I | C E G |
| 2 | F | IV | F A C |
| 3 | C | I | C E G |
| 4 | Em | iii | E G B |
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: island pulse (root bass · tresillo 3-3-2) in the left hand and hopscotch bells in the right, over the C – F – C – Em 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 Don't Need Anything But You
Does the sheet music for I Don't Need Anything But You 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 Don't Need Anything But You?
The loop is C – F – C – Em (I – IV – I – iii) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.
What key is I Don't Need Anything But You in?
C major, at about 160 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in I Don't Need Anything But You?
Island pulse: root bass · tresillo 3-3-2, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Don't Need Anything But You 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.