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If I Ever Lose My Faith In You: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Sting

  • A major
  • 4/4
  • 100 BPM
  • 1992
  • Medium
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If I Ever Lose My Faith In You written out as piano music: the Isus – I – II7 – bIII loop in A 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 pausing chords.

If I Ever Lose My Faith In You chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1Asus4Isus4A D E
2AIA C# E
3B7II7B D# F# A
4CbIIIC E G

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 pausing chords in the right, over the Asus4 – A – B7 – C 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 If I Ever Lose My Faith In You

Does the sheet music for If I Ever Lose My Faith In 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 If I Ever Lose My Faith In You?

The loop is Asus4 – A – B7 – C (Isus – I – II7 – bIII) in A major, and the song ends on D – E – A.

What key is If I Ever Lose My Faith In You in?

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

What does the left hand play in If I Ever Lose My Faith In You?

Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is If I Ever Lose My Faith In You 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.