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How to play It's Me on piano
- G major
- 2/2
- 120 BPM
- 1953
- Easy
Learn It's Me in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: D7 – G – D7 – G7
It's Me sits in G major: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: D7 is D, F#, A and C; G is G, B and D; G7 is G, B, D and F. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
D7V7GID7V7G7I7- D7D · F# · A · C
- GG · B · D
- G7G · B · D · F
- 2
Left hand: Tiptoe seesaw
A low note, then the higher note tiptoes on every “and”. Musicians call it root–fifth 1-5-5-5 (root–fifth bass), an easy pattern heard in 207 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Hopscotch bells
A high bell note, a chord, a skipped beat, and one more chord. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 120 BPM
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
- 5
Ending: G – C – G
The last chords are I – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
GCG- CC · E · G
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Questions about It's Me
What chords are in It's Me?
The loop is D7 – G – D7 – G7 (V7 – I – V7 – I7) in G major, and the song ends on G – C – G.
What key is It's Me in?
G major, at about 120 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in It's Me?
Tiptoe seesaw: root–fifth 1-5-5-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is It's Me 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.