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I Want Your Sex: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by George Michael
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- I–bVII–I–bVII loop
- 1987
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
I Want Your Sex written out as piano music: the I – bVII – I – bVII loop in Bb major 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 double island chords.
I Want Your Sex chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Bb 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 | Bb | I | Bb D F |
| 2 | Ab | bVII | Ab C Eb |
| 3 | Bb | I | Bb D F |
| 4 | Ab | bVII | Ab C Eb |
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 double island chords in the right, over the Bb – Ab – Bb – Ab 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 Your Sex
Does the sheet music for I Want Your Sex 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 Your Sex?
The loop is Bb – Ab – Bb – Ab (I – bVII – I – bVII) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is I Want Your Sex in?
Bb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I Want Your Sex?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Want Your Sex 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.