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I Don’t Wanna Know: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Mario Winans

  • B minor
  • 4/4
  • 95 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkRight hand Pausing chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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I Don’t Wanna Know written out as piano music: the i – v – bVI – bIII loop in B minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays jazz walk (walking bass) and the right hand pausing chords.

I Don’t Wanna Know chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in B minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1BmiB D F#
2F#mvF# A C#
3GVIG B D
4DIIID F# A

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: jazz walk (walking bass) in the left hand and pausing chords in the right, over the Bm – F#m – G – D 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 Wanna Know

Does the sheet music for I Don’t Wanna Know 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 Wanna Know?

The loop is Bm – F#m – G – D (i – v – bVI – bIII) in B minor, and the song ends on G – A – Bm.

What key is I Don’t Wanna Know in?

B minor, at about 95 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in I Don’t Wanna Know?

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

Is I Don’t Wanna Know 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.