Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
How to play I Finally Found Someone on piano
By Barbra Streisand and Bryan Adams
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 90 BPM
- 1996
- Easy
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Learn I Finally Found Someone in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bb – Gm – Eb – Ebm
How it goes
I Finally Found Someone sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; Gm is G, Bb and D; Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Ebm is Eb, Gb and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbIGmviEbIVEbmiv- BbBb · D · F
- GmG · Bb · D
- EbEb · G · Bb
- EbmEb · Gb · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Island pulse
How it goes
Three, three, two: the island rhythm in so many pop hits. Musicians call it root bass · tresillo 3-3-2 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Late-knock chords
How it goes
One chord, a long wait, then a quick knock-knock at the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 90 BPM
How it goes
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
- 5
Ending: Bb – Eb – Bb
How it goes
The last chords are I – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbEbBb
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Questions about I Finally Found Someone
What chords are in I Finally Found Someone?
The loop is Bb – Gm – Eb – Ebm (I – vi – IV – iv) in Bb major, and the song ends on Bb – Eb – Bb.
What key is I Finally Found Someone in?
Bb major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Finally Found Someone?
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 Finally Found Someone 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.