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We Belong Together: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Randy Newman
- G major
- 4/4
- 160 BPM
- ii–I–ii–I loop
- 2010
- Easy
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We Belong Together written out as piano music: the ii – I – ii – I loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays knock-knock footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 4) and the right hand hand-clap chords.
We Belong Together chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G 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 | Am | ii | A C E |
| 2 | G | I | G B D |
| 3 | Am | ii | A C E |
| 4 | G | I | G B D |
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: knock-knock footsteps (root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 4) in the left hand and hand-clap chords in the right, over the Am – G – Am – G 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 We Belong Together
Does the sheet music for We Belong Together 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 We Belong Together?
The loop is Am – G – Am – G (ii – I – ii – I) in G major, and the song ends on G – Am – G.
What key is We Belong Together in?
G major, at about 160 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in We Belong Together?
Knock-knock footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is We Belong Together 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.