Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’): piano accompaniment sheet music
By Stiles & Drewe
- E major
- 4/4
- 77 BPM
- V–IV–V–IV loop
- 1984
- Medium
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Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’) written out as piano music: the V – IV – V – IV loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays breaking wave (open arpeggio 1-5-8-10) and the right hand heartbeat chords.
Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’) chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in E major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | V | B D# F# |
| 2 | A | IV | A C# E |
| 3 | B | V | B D# F# |
| 4 | A | IV | A C# E |
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: breaking wave (open arpeggio 1-5-8-10) in the left hand and heartbeat chords in the right, over the B – A – B – A 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 Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’)
Does the sheet music for Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’) 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 Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’)?
The loop is B – A – B – A (V – IV – V – IV) in E major, and the song ends on F#m – B7 – E.
What key is Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’) in?
E major, at about 77 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’)?
Breaking wave: open arpeggio 1-5-8-10, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Wait A Bit (from ‘Just So’) 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.