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The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young): piano accompaniment sheet music

By Bobby Sessions

  • C minor
  • 4/4
  • 84 BPM
  • 2018
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young) written out as piano music: the bVI – V – i – iv loop in C minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays jazz walk (walking bass), and the right hand sings the tune.

The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young) chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1AbVIAb C Eb
2GVG B D
3CmiC Eb G
4FmivF Ab C

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: jazz walk (walking bass) in the left hand, with the right hand free for the melody, over the Ab – G – Cm – Fm 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 The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young)

Does the sheet music for The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young) 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 The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young)?

The loop is Ab – G – Cm – Fm (bVI – V – i – iv) in C minor, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Cm.

What key is The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young) in?

C minor, at about 84 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young)?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is The Hate U Give (Feat. Keite Young) 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.