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How to play Love Me on piano
Written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & others
- C major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- 1994
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Learn Love Me in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: C – Dm – G7 – Gm7 – Gm7 – Gm7
How it goes
Love Me sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 6 chords: C is C, E and G; Dm is D, F and A; G7 is G, B, D and F; Gm7 is G, Bb, D and F. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
CIDmiiG7V7Gm7v7Gm7v7Gm7v7- CC · E · G
- DmD · F · A
- G7G · B · D · F
- Gm7G · Bb · D · F
- 2
Left hand: Late-hop footsteps
How it goes
Steady low-high steps with one quick extra hop after beat 3. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 3& · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 659 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: the chords, held
How it goes
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
- 4
Both hands at 80 BPM
How it goes
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: Dm – G7 – C
How it goes
The last chords are ii – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
DmG7C
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Questions about Love Me
What chords are in Love Me?
The loop is C – Dm – G7 – Gm7 – Gm7 – Gm7 (I – ii – V7 – v7 – I – ii) in C major, and the song ends on Dm – G7 – C.
What key is Love Me in?
C major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Love Me?
Late-hop footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 3& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Love Me easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 6 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of Love Me?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.