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How to play You Look So Good In Love on piano

By George Strait

  • G major
  • 3/4
  • 100 BPM
  • 1983
  • Easy
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Left hand Waltz rootsRight hand Swaying waltz chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn You Look So Good In Love in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: Bm – Am – D – G

    How it goes

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

    BmiiiAmiiDVGI
    • BmB · D · F#
    • AmA · C · E
    • DD · F# · A
    • GG · B · D
  2. 2

    Left hand: Waltz roots

    How it goes

    One low note on each of the three beats: a simple waltz floor. Musicians call it root bass · 3/4 quarters (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 391 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Swaying waltz chords

    How it goes

    Two waltz chords, then a late top note after beat 3 that leans forward. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 100 BPM

    How it goes

    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: G – D – G

    How it goes

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

    GDG

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Questions about You Look So Good In Love

What chords are in You Look So Good In Love?

The loop is Bm – Am – D – G (iii – ii – V – I) in G major, and the song ends on G – D – G.

What key is You Look So Good In Love in?

G major, at about 100 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in You Look So Good In Love?

Waltz roots: root bass · 3/4 quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is You Look So Good In Love 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.