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I Need Your Love: piano accompaniment sheet music
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 128 BPM
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
I Need Your Love written out as piano music: the IVmaj7 – I – V – vi – IVmaj7 loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays pausing footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3), and the right hand sings the tune.
I Need Your Love chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Eb 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 | Abmaj7 | IVmaj7 | Ab C Eb G |
| 2 | Eb | I | Eb G Bb |
| 3 | Bb | V | Bb D F |
| 4 | Cm | vi | C Eb G |
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: pausing footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Abmaj7 – Eb – Eb – Bb – Cm 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.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about I Need Your Love
Does the sheet music for I Need Your 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 Need Your Love?
The loop is Abmaj7 – Eb – Eb – Bb – Cm (IVmaj7 – I – V – vi – IVmaj7) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.
What key is I Need Your Love in?
Eb major, at about 128 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Need Your Love?
Pausing footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Need Your Love easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 5 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of I Need Your Love?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.