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When You're A Wimp: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Pasek & Paul
- B major
- 4/4
- 132 BPM
- 2010
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
When You're A Wimp written out as piano music: the I5 – i – II7 – V7 loop in B major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) and the right hand run-up chords.
When You're A Wimp chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in B 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 | I | B D# F# |
| 2 | Bm | i | B D F# |
| 3 | C#7 | II7 | C# E# G# B |
| 4 | F#7 | V7 | F# 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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand and run-up chords in the right, over the B – Bm – C#7 – F#7 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 When You're A Wimp
Does the sheet music for When You're A Wimp 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 When You're A Wimp?
The loop is B – Bm – C#7 – F#7 (I5 – i – II7 – V7) in B major, and the song ends on E – F# – B.
What key is When You're A Wimp in?
B major, at about 132 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in When You're A Wimp?
Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is When You're A Wimp 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.