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I Want To Be Loved: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Bon Jovi
- D minor
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 2005
- Medium
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I Want To Be Loved written out as piano music: the bVIsus – i – bVIsus – i loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) and the right hand skip-and-stroll chords.
I Want To Be Loved chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bbsus4 | VIsus4 | Bb Eb F |
| 2 | Dm | i | D F A |
| 3 | Bbsus4 | VIsus4 | Bb Eb F |
| 4 | Dm | i | D 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: engine 8ths (root bass · 8ths) in the left hand and skip-and-stroll chords in the right, over the Bbsus4 – Dm – Bbsus4 – Dm 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 Want To Be Loved
Does the sheet music for I Want To Be Loved 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 Want To Be Loved?
The loop is Bbsus4 – Dm – Bbsus4 – Dm (bVIsus – i – bVIsus – i) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.
What key is I Want To Be Loved in?
D minor, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Want To Be Loved?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Want To Be Loved easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.