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Suddenly I See: piano accompaniment sheet music

By KT Tunstall

  • D major
  • 4/4
  • 100 BPM
  • 2004
  • Easy
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Left hand Walking rootsRight hand Wait-a-beat chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Suddenly I See written out as piano music: the I7 – i – I7 – i loop in D major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays walking roots (root bass · quarters) and the right hand wait-a-beat chords.

Suddenly I See chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1D7I7D F# A C
2DmiD F A
3D7I7D F# A C
4DmiD F A

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: walking roots (root bass · quarters) in the left hand and wait-a-beat chords in the right, over the D7 – Dm – D7 – Dm 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 Suddenly I See

Does the sheet music for Suddenly I See 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 Suddenly I See?

The loop is D7 – Dm – D7 – Dm (I7 – i – I7 – i) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.

What key is Suddenly I See in?

D major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Suddenly I See?

Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Suddenly I See 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.