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It Is Well: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Jeremy and Adie Camp

  • D major
  • 4/4
  • 80 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Rock hopRight hand Pop stabsChords the loop the song repeats most

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It Is Well written out as piano music: the I5 – Isus – I – Isus loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand pop stabs.

It Is Well chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1DID F# A
2Dsus4Isus4D G A
3DID F# A
4Dsus4Isus4D G 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: rock hop (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the D – Dsus4 – D – Dsus4 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 It Is Well

Does the sheet music for It Is Well 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 It Is Well?

The loop is D – Dsus4 – D – Dsus4 (I5 – Isus – I – Isus) in D major, and the song ends on D – Dsus4 – D.

What key is It Is Well in?

D major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in It Is Well?

Rock hop: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is It Is Well 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.