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I Only Want To Be With You: piano accompaniment sheet music

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  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 100 BPM
  • 1963
  • Easy
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Left hand Lazy footstepsRight hand Gospel-clap chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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I Only Want To Be With You written out as piano music: the IV – V – ii – V7 loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) and the right hand gospel-clap chords.

I Only Want To Be With You chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1CIVC E G
2DVD F# A
3AmiiA C E
4D7V7D 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: lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) in the left hand and gospel-clap chords in the right, over the C – D – Am – D7 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 Only Want To Be With You

Does the sheet music for I Only Want To Be With 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 Only Want To Be With You?

The loop is C – D – Am – D7 (IV – V – ii – V7) in G major, and the song ends on G – C – G.

What key is I Only Want To Be With You in?

G major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in I Only Want To Be With You?

Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is I Only Want To Be With 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.