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? — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Was That You?" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Was That You?

Can I play "Was That You?" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Was That You?" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Was That You?" by Audra McDonald played in?
Was That You? is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Was That You?"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Was That You?" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Was That You?"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Was That You?"?
"Was That You?" was originally performed by Audra McDonald. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Was That You?"?
This arrangement uses 38 chords: A9, Ab6, B7, B9, Bbmaj, Bbmin, Bm7, Bsus4, +30 more.
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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Was That You?"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Was That You?" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Was That You?"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Was That You?" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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