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You Don't Care About Me: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Shakira
- C# minor
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- bVII–i–bVI–bVII loop
- 2014
- Medium
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You Don't Care About Me written out as piano music: the bVII – i – bVI – bVII loop in C# minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays power fifths (lh power fifths) and the right hand skipping-stone chords.
You Don't Care About Me chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C# minor. 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 | VII | B D# F# |
| 2 | C#m | i | C# E G# |
| 3 | A | VI | A C# E |
| 4 | B | VII | 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: power fifths (lh power fifths) in the left hand and skipping-stone chords in the right, over the B – C#m – A – 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 You Don't Care About Me
Does the sheet music for You Don't Care About Me 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 You Don't Care About Me?
The loop is B – C#m – A – B (bVII – i – bVI – bVII) in C# minor, and the song ends on A – B – C#m.
What key is You Don't Care About Me in?
C# minor, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in You Don't Care About Me?
Power fifths: lh power fifths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is You Don't Care About Me 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.