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The Love You’re Given: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Jack Garratt

  • Ab major
  • 4/4
  • 80 BPM
  • 2016
  • Easy
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Left hand Walking rootsThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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The Love You’re Given written out as piano music: the III – IV – VII – I loop in Ab 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 sings the tune.

The Love You’re Given chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1CIIIC E G
2DbIVDb F Ab
3GVIIG B D
4AbIAb C Eb

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, with the right hand free for the melody, over the C – Db – G – Ab 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 Love You’re Given

Does the sheet music for The Love You’re Given 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 Love You’re Given?

The loop is C – Db – G – Ab (III – IV – VII – I) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.

What key is The Love You’re Given in?

Ab major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in The Love You’re Given?

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

Is The Love You’re Given 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.