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Old Enough To Know Better: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Wade Hayes
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1994
- Easy
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Old Enough To Know Better written out as piano music: the I – IV7 – I – V loop in Bb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lingering footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3&) and the right hand lingering chords.
Old Enough To Know Better chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Bb major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bb | I | Bb D F |
| 2 | Eb7 | IV7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 3 | Bb | I | Bb D F |
| 4 | F | V | 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: lingering footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 3&) in the left hand and lingering chords in the right, over the Bb – Eb7 – Bb – F 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 Old Enough To Know Better
Does the sheet music for Old Enough To Know Better 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 Old Enough To Know Better?
The loop is Bb – Eb7 – Bb – F (I – IV7 – I – V) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is Old Enough To Know Better in?
Bb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Old Enough To Know Better?
Lingering footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Old Enough To Know Better 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.