Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
How to play I Still Miss Someone on piano
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- C major
- 2/2
- 160 BPM
- IV–V7–I–IV loop
- Easy
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Learn I Still Miss Someone in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – G7 – C – F
How it goes
I Still Miss Someone sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; G7 is G, B, D and F; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FIVG7V7CIFIV- FF · A · C
- G7G · B · D · F
- CC · E · G
- 2
Left hand: Yo-yo bounce
How it goes
A long high root, a dip down, and back up like a yo-yo. Musicians call it broken chord 8-5-8 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in 629 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Soft chords
How it goes
Soft chords on beats 1, 3 and 4. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 160 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: F – G7 – C
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FG7C
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Questions about I Still Miss Someone
What chords are in I Still Miss Someone?
The loop is F – G7 – C – F (IV – V7 – I – IV) in C major, and the song ends on F – G7 – C.
What key is I Still Miss Someone in?
C major, at about 160 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in I Still Miss Someone?
Yo-yo bounce: broken chord 8-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Still Miss 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.