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Only For You: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Left hand Ping-pong bounceRight hand Clockwork chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Only For You written out as piano music: the I – ii – V – I loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays ping-pong bounce (broken chord 8-5) and the right hand clockwork chords.

Only For You chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in C major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1CIC E G
2DmiiD F A
3GVG B D
4CIC E G

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: ping-pong bounce (broken chord 8-5) in the left hand and clockwork chords in the right, over the C – Dm – G – C 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 Only For You

Does the sheet music for Only For You 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 Only For You?

The loop is C – Dm – G – C (I – ii – V – I) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.

What key is Only For You in?

C major, at about 88 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Only For You?

Ping-pong bounce: broken chord 8-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Only For You 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.