Was That You?

by Audra McDonald
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(Gmaj9)Can

it (F#m11)hap

(G)pen

that a per son can seem (Gmaj7)con tent ed with a smile

in (F#m11)vent (Em7)ed to hide

(D)when a (Bm7)heart is blue?

(Edim7)Was (Fdim7)that (D6/9)you?

Did I

cre (F#m11)ate (G)him?

Did I lose him in my (Gmaj7)re flec tion,

a sweet

pro (F#m11)jec (Emi9)tion I

(Dmaj7)was (Bm7)cling ing to?

(Edim7)Was (Fdim7)that (D)true?

(Edim7)Was (Gm11)I

(Bbmaj13)em (Gm11)brac ing (Bbmaj13)you, or (Gm11)did I em (Bbmaj13)brace de (Dm7)sire?

(Bbm11)Love was (Dbmaj13)meant to (Ab6/9)lift (Gm11)the (F)heart

(Ebmaj7)high

er.

(Gmaj9)Can

a (F#m11)mem

(G)’ry

make a kiss out of an (Gmaj7)il lu

(B)sion?

Is love

con fu sion

(B7)that we (B9)must (C)all (B7)go (Em)through?

Is that (Bm7)true?

(Gmaj9)Was

(Em6)that

(Dmaj7)you?

(Gm11)Ooh,

(Fmaj13)ooh.

(Gmaj9)Can

a (F#m11)mem

(G)’ry

make a kiss out of an (Gmaj7)il lu

(B)sion?

Is love

con fu sion

(B7)that we (B9)must (C)all (B7)go (Em)through?

Is that (Bm7)true?

(Gmaj9)Was

(Em6)that

(Dmaj7)you?

Was That You? by Audra McDonald

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Was That You?

What key is "Was That You?" in?
"Was That You?" by Audra McDonald is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Was That You?" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Was That You?" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Was That You?"?
This arrangement of "Was That You?" uses 38 chords: A9, Ab6, B7, B9, Bbmaj, Bbmin, Bm7, Bsus4, +30 more.
How long does it take to learn "Was That You?" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Audra McDonald can I play here?
Try "I HAD MYSELF A TRUE LOVE", "WHEN DID I FALL IN LOVE", "LAY DOWN YOUR HEAD". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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