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How to play She's Got It All on piano

By Kenny Chesney

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Left hand Heartbeat octavesRight hand Skip-and-stroll chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn She's Got It All in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: G – D – Em – C

    She's Got It All sits in G major: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: G is G, B and D; D is D, F# and A; Em is E, G and B; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    GIDVEmviCIV
    • GG · B · D
    • DD · F# · A
    • EmE · G · B
    • CC · E · G
    266 songs go round the same chords
  2. 2

    Left hand: Heartbeat octaves

    Low, high, low, high: a bouncing heartbeat. Musicians call it rocking octaves (rocking octaves), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Skip-and-stroll chords

    A skippy push at the start, then calm chords on 3 and 4. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 120 BPM

    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 – D – G

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

    CDG

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Questions about She's Got It All

What chords are in She's Got It All?

The loop is G – D – Em – C (I – V – vi – IV) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is She's Got It All in?

G major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in She's Got It All?

Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is She's Got It All 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.