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Try Me: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Jason Derulo

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Try Me written out as piano music: the V – vi – IV – I loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand cartwheel chords.

Try Me chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1BbVBb D F
2CmviC Eb G
3AbIVAb C Eb
4EbIEb G Bb

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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and cartwheel chords in the right, over the Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb 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 Try Me

Does the sheet music for Try Me 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 Try Me?

The loop is Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb (V – vi – IV – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.

What key is Try Me in?

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

What does the left hand play in Try Me?

Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Try Me easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.

Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.