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It's Impossible (Somos Novios): piano accompaniment sheet music

By Perry Como

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 76 BPM
  • 1968
  • Medium
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Left hand Boogie walkerThe right hand sings the tuneChords worked out from the notes of the famous part

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It's Impossible (Somos Novios) written out as piano music: the VI7 – ii – II – II7 – V7 loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays boogie walker (boogie-woogie line), and the right hand sings the tune.

It's Impossible (Somos Novios) chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1E7VI7E G# B D
2AmiiA C E
3AIIA C# E
3A7II7A C# E G
4D7V7D F# A C

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: boogie walker (boogie-woogie line) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the E7 – Am – A – A7 – D7 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.

To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.

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Questions about It's Impossible (Somos Novios)

Does the sheet music for It's Impossible (Somos Novios) 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's Impossible (Somos Novios)?

The loop is E7 – Am – A – A7 – D7 (VI7 – ii – II – II7 – V7) in G major, and the song ends on G – Cm – G.

What key is It's Impossible (Somos Novios) in?

G major, at about 76 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in It's Impossible (Somos Novios)?

Boogie walker: boogie-woogie line, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is It's Impossible (Somos Novios) easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 5 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Can I hear the real melody of It's Impossible (Somos Novios)?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.

Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.