Super Simple Chords

Piano chords · Bossa beach

You Learn: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Alanis Morissette

  • G major
  • 4/4
  • 92 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Bossa swayRight hand Double-clap chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

You Learn written out as piano music: the bIII – IV – I – bIII loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) and the right hand double-clap chords.

You Learn chord chart

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

BarChordNumeralNotes
1BbbIIIBb D F
2CIVC E G
3GIG B D
4BbbIIIBb 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: bossa sway (root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&)) in the left hand and double-clap chords in the right, over the Bb – C – G – Bb 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 Learn

Does the sheet music for You Learn 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 Learn?

The loop is Bb – C – G – Bb (bIII – IV – I – bIII) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is You Learn in?

G major, at about 92 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in You Learn?

Bossa sway: root bass · bossa (1 · 2& · 3 · 4&), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is You Learn 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.