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You’re Going To Lose That Girl: piano accompaniment sheet music

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  • E major
  • 4/4
  • 100 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Boom-chickRight hand Push chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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You’re Going To Lose That Girl written out as piano music: the I – iii – ii – V7 loop in E major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays boom-chick (boom-chick) and the right hand push chords.

You’re Going To Lose That Girl 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.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1EIE G# B
2G#miiiG# B D#
3F#miiF# A C#
4B7V7B D# F# A

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: boom-chick (boom-chick) in the left hand and push chords in the right, over the E – G#m – F#m – B7 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’re Going To Lose That Girl

Does the sheet music for You’re Going To Lose That Girl 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’re Going To Lose That Girl?

The loop is E – G#m – F#m – B7 (I – iii – ii – V7) in E major, and the song ends on D – A – E.

What key is You’re Going To Lose That Girl in?

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

What does the left hand play in You’re Going To Lose That Girl?

Boom-chick: boom-chick, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is You’re Going To Lose That Girl 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.