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Whiskey And You: piano accompaniment sheet music

Written by Chris Stapleton & Lee Thomas Miller

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Left hand Heartbeat octavesRight hand Eager chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Whiskey And You written out as piano music: the I – vi – I – IV loop in D 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 eager chords.

Whiskey And You chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1DID F# A
2BmviB D F#
3DID F# A
4GIVG 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: heartbeat octaves (rocking octaves) in the left hand and eager chords in the right, over the D – Bm – D – 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 Whiskey And You

Does the sheet music for Whiskey And You 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 Whiskey And You?

The loop is D – Bm – D – G (I – vi – I – IV) in D major, and the song ends on D – G – D.

What key is Whiskey And You in?

D major, at about 150 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Whiskey And You?

Heartbeat octaves: rocking octaves, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Whiskey And You 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.