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How to play People Will Say We’re In Love on piano
- G major
- 2/2
- 100 BPM
- 1943
- Easy
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Learn People Will Say We’re In Love in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
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Chords: Am – D7 – G – Gdim
How it goes
People Will Say We’re In Love sits in G major: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Am is A, C and E; D7 is D, F#, A and C; G is G, B and D; Gdim is G, Bb and Db. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
AmiiD7V7GIGdimi°- AmA · C · E
- D7D · F# · A · C
- GG · B · D
- GdimG · Bb · Db
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Left hand: Giant steps
How it goes
A full chord on every beat, low and heavy, like a giant walking. Musicians call it lh chords (left-hand chords), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Hopscotch bells
How it goes
A high bell note, a chord, a skipped beat, and one more chord. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 100 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.
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Ending: Am – C – G
How it goes
The last chords are ii – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AmCG- CC · E · G
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Questions about People Will Say We’re In Love
What chords are in People Will Say We’re In Love?
The loop is Am – D7 – G – Gdim (ii – V7 – I – io) in G major, and the song ends on Am – C – G.
What key is People Will Say We’re In Love in?
G major, at about 100 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in People Will Say We’re In Love?
Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is People Will Say We’re In Love 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.