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How to play With One Look on piano

By Andrew Lloyd Webber

  • A major
  • 4/4
  • 116 BPM
  • 1993
  • Medium
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Left hand Mozart murmurRight hand Soft chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn With One Look in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

  1. 1

    Chords: A – Em – A – D

    With One Look sits in A major: A is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: A is A, C# and E; Em is E, G and B; D is D, F# and A. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    AIEmvAIDIV
    • AA · C# · E
    • EmE · G · B
    • DD · F# · A
  2. 2

    Left hand: Mozart murmur

    Low, high, middle, high, over and over: the Mozart murmur. Musicians call it alberti bass 1-5-3-5 (alberti bass), a medium pattern heard in 186 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Soft chords

    Soft chords on beats 1, 3 and 4. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 116 BPM

    Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.

  5. 5

    Ending: Bm – D – A

    The last chords are ii – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    BmDA
    • BmB · D · F#

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Questions about With One Look

What chords are in With One Look?

The loop is A – Em – A – D (I – v – I – IV) in A major, and the song ends on Bm – D – A.

What key is With One Look in?

A major, at about 116 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in With One Look?

Mozart murmur: alberti bass 1-5-3-5, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is With One Look 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.