Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
Who Can I Tell?: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Leslie Bricusse
- E major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- 1998
- Easy
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Who Can I Tell? written out as piano music: the IIsus – II7 – Vsus – V loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays yo-yo bounce (broken chord 8-5-8) and the right hand hopscotch chords.
Who Can I Tell? 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 | F#sus4 | IIsus4 | F# B C# |
| 2 | F#7 | II7 | F# A# C# E |
| 3 | Bsus4 | Vsus4 | B E F# |
| 4 | B | V | B D# F# |
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: yo-yo bounce (broken chord 8-5-8) in the left hand and hopscotch chords in the right, over the F#sus4 – F#7 – Bsus4 – B 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 Who Can I Tell?
Does the sheet music for Who Can I Tell? 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 Who Can I Tell??
The loop is F#sus4 – F#7 – Bsus4 – B (IIsus – II7 – Vsus – V) in E major, and the song ends on A – B – E.
What key is Who Can I Tell? in?
E major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Who Can I Tell??
Yo-yo bounce: broken chord 8-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Who Can I Tell? 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.