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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? — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Was That You?" by Audra McDonald in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Was That You?" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Was That You?" with hands-separate practice in D at 100 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Was That You?"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Was That You?" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Was That You?"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Was That You?" is in the key of D at 100 BPM.
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