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(I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Irving Berlin

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Left hand Open skyRight hand Pop stabsChords the loop the song repeats most

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(I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love written out as piano music: the ii – V7 – ii – V7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays open sky (open arpeggio 1-5-10) and the right hand pop stabs.

(I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1GmiiG Bb D
2C7V7C E G Bb
3GmiiG Bb D
4C7V7C E G Bb

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: open sky (open arpeggio 1-5-10) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the Gm – C7 – Gm – C7 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 Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love

Does the sheet music for (I Wonder Why?) You're Just In 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 Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love?

The loop is Gm – C7 – Gm – C7 (ii – V7 – ii – V7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is (I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love in?

F major, at about 150 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in (I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love?

Open sky: open arpeggio 1-5-10, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is (I Wonder Why?) You're Just In Love 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.