Super Simple Chords

Piano chords · Dreamy ballad

See: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes

Written by Steven Curtis Chapman

  • C major
  • 4/4
  • 74 BPM
  • 2009
  • Medium
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Left hand Gentle rockingRight hand Ticking clockChords the loop the song repeats most

The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany See without reading music. The left hand plays gentle rocking (broken chord 1-5-8-5) and the right hand ticking clock.

See accompaniment in letter notes

The C – F – C – C loop with gentle rocking in the left hand and ticking clock in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.

Bar 1
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3
Bar 2
F
RF4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4
LF2 C3 F3 C3 F2 C3 F3 C3
Bar 3
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3
Bar 4
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 E4 G4 C5 E5 G5 C6 E6 G6
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3
Bar 5
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3
Bar 6
F
RF4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4
LF2 C3 F3 C3 F2 C3 F3 C3
Bar 7
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3
Bar 8
C
RC4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4 C4
LC3 G3 C4 G3 C3 G3 C4 G3

How to read the bar sheet

The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.

Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.

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Questions about See

What are the letter notes for the See piano accompaniment?

Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is C – F – C – C, so the letters repeat with the chords.

What chords are in See?

The loop is C – F – C – C (I5 – IV5 – I – I5) in C major, and the song ends on C – F – C.

What key is See in?

C major, at about 74 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in See?

Gentle rocking: broken chord 1-5-8-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is See 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.