Piano chords · Bossa beach
How to play She’s Not You on piano
- F major
- 2/2
- 120 BPM
- Easy
Learn She’s Not You in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – C7 – Cdim – C7
She’s Not You sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; C7 is C, E, G and Bb; Cdim is C, Eb and Gb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FIC7V7Cdimv°C7V7- FF · A · C
- C7C · E · G · Bb
- CdimC · Eb · Gb
- 2
Left hand: Island seesaw
Low, high, low in the three-three-two island rhythm. Musicians call it root–fifth 1-5-1 (root–fifth bass), an easy pattern heard in 723 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Soft chords
Soft chords on beats 1, 3 and 4. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 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
Ending: F – Bb7 – F
The last chords are I – IV7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FBb7F- Bb7Bb · D · F · Ab
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Questions about She’s Not You
What chords are in She’s Not You?
The loop is F – C7 – Cdim – C7 (I – V7 – vo – V7) in F major, and the song ends on F – Bb7 – F.
What key is She’s Not You in?
F major, at about 120 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in She’s Not You?
Island seesaw: root–fifth 1-5-1, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is She’s Not You 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.