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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.
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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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