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How to play Oh Yes,Take Another Guess on piano

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  • C major
  • 2/2
  • 104 BPM
  • 1937
  • Easy
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Left hand Walking rootsRight hand Steady chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn Oh Yes,Take Another Guess in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

  1. 1

    Chords: C – G7 – Cdim – C

    How it goes

    Oh Yes,Take Another Guess sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: C is C, E and G; G7 is G, B, D and F; Cdim is C, Eb and Gb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    CIG7V7Cdimi°CI
    • CC · E · G
    • G7G · B · D · F
    • CdimC · Eb · Gb
  2. 2

    Left hand: Walking roots

    How it goes

    One low note on every beat, steady as walking feet. Musicians call it root bass · quarters (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Steady chords

    How it goes

    A full chord on every beat, steady and simple. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 104 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. 5

    Ending: C – F7 – C

    How it goes

    The last chords are I – IV7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    CF7C
    • F7F · A · C · Eb

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Questions about Oh Yes,Take Another Guess

What chords are in Oh Yes,Take Another Guess?

The loop is C – G7 – Cdim – C (I – V7 – io – I) in C major, and the song ends on C – F7 – C.

What key is Oh Yes,Take Another Guess in?

C major, at about 104 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Oh Yes,Take Another Guess?

Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Oh Yes,Take Another Guess 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.