Intro · bars 1 to 4
Up next- Right hand
- Left hand
- Both hands
How to Play the Piano Accompaniment of "She Moves In Her Own Way" by The Kooks
The Kooks · Shared by Heather · 99 bars
- G major
- 4/4
- 160 BPM
- Medium
- Piano accompaniment
Your song map
0 / 18 parts learned
- Learned
- Selected
- Now
- To learn
What this song uses
Short warm-ups in the song's own key and chords. About a minute each, and you can skip them.
0 of 3 done
The key
G major
Five-finger position on G, then the G major scale with both hands.
About this scaleThe chord loop
G, C, Am, Bm · I, IV, ii, iii
The loop the song goes round most. Play each chord as a block, one bar each.
G: G, B, D C: C, E, G Am: A, C, E Bm: B, D, F# The left hand
Sneaky heartbeat
Root bass · 1 · 2& · 4& · Beginner
One strong note, then two sneaky ones hiding between the beats.
The song's recipe
What you need to know
Read from the song's own notes: the key, the beat, the chords, and what each hand plays.
Time signature
4/4
4 beats in every bar, at 160 BPM
Left hand
Bass notes
The piano's lower staff, as written: mostly one note at a time, about one a beat.
Range D2 to E3Step 2 on its ownStep 3 with the right hand
Right hand
The upper staff
The piano's upper staff, as written: mostly chords and notes together, about one a beat. The singer's tune is not played.
Range G3 to B5Part by part
How to practice "She Moves In Her Own Way"
Learn the piano accompaniment of "She Moves In Her Own Way" one part at a time, with its real notes. The practice splits it into 18 parts of a few bars, the bars where the singer rests included. Each part has three steps: the piano's right hand, its left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. The singer's melody is not played: turn it on in the settings to hear the tune while you practice. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.
Every step is free to play
- Start hereUpper staff
Step 1: Right hand
Listen, then play the piano's upper staff with your right hand, with finger numbers.
Open this step - Lower staff
Step 2: Left hand
Your left hand learns the piano's lower staff, note for note, while the right hand plays softly so you hear where you are.
Open this step - Both staves
Step 3: Both hands
Both hands together, as written. When you can play it, press "I can play it" and the part is learned.
Open this step Then play the whole song
When you can play every part, play the full sheet music in the player.
Play the full song
Frequently asked questions
How do I learn the piano accompaniment of "She Moves In Her Own Way"?
Learn the piano accompaniment of "She Moves In Her Own Way" one part at a time, with its real notes. The practice splits it into 18 parts of a few bars, the bars where the singer rests included. Each part has three steps: the piano's right hand, its left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. The singer's melody is not played: turn it on in the settings to hear the tune while you practice. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.
What key is "She Moves In Her Own Way" in?
"She Moves In Her Own Way" is in G major, which has 1 sharp: F#. The G major scale is G, A, B, C, D, E and F#.
What are the chords in "She Moves In Her Own Way"?
The sheet music uses 6 chords: G, Am, C, Bm, Em and D.
What does the left hand play in "She Moves In Her Own Way"?
The piano's lower staff: mostly one note at a time, about one a beat, from D2 to E3. You learn it on its own first, with the right hand playing softly underneath, then with both hands.
What tempo is "She Moves In Her Own Way"?
"She Moves In Her Own Way" plays at 160 BPM in 4/4. Every step of the practice plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down as much as you need.
Is "She Moves In Her Own Way" hard to play on piano?
It is rated Medium: a good next step once you can play a few easy songs. The right hand goes from G3 up to B5. The practice splits it into parts of a few bars, one hand at a time, so you can learn it at your own pace.
Can I hear the melody while I practice?
Yes. In the practice settings, turn on Melody: the singer's tune plays softly with every step, so you hear where the song goes while your hands play the accompaniment.
How long should I practice each day?
A few minutes is enough. Choose 5, 10 or 15 minutes: the timer ends the session for you, and the next session picks up where you stopped.
Do I need to read sheet music?
No. The practice plays each part for you, one hand at a time, and shows its notes on the sheet and on a keyboard as they play, with finger numbers. Slow it down as much as you need.
Is it free?
Yes. Practicing is free. Sign in to keep your progress and your streak, and to get a daily reminder.
Where can I get the sheet music for "She Moves In Her Own Way"?
Play the accompaniment free in the player, with the melody on or off, or download a printable PDF.