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Look Up Child: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & others

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Left hand Double island pulseThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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Look Up Child written out as piano music: the I – ii – vi – IV loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays double island pulse (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2& · 3 · 3a · 4&), and the right hand sings the tune.

Look Up Child 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
2EmiiE G B
3BmviB D F#
4GIVG B D

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: double island pulse (root bass · 1 · 1a · 2& · 3 · 3a · 4&) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the D – Em – Bm – G 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 Look Up Child

Does the sheet music for Look Up Child 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 Look Up Child?

The loop is D – Em – Bm – G (I – ii – vi – IV) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.

What key is Look Up Child in?

D major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Look Up Child?

Double island pulse: root bass · 1 · 1a · 2& · 3 · 3a · 4&, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Look Up Child 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.