Bruises Piano Notes and Chords (Lewis Capaldi)

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Piano Notes for Bruises (Lewis Capaldi)

[C#m] B C#* C#*~ B G# B~
|~   Counting days, counting days

F# G# F# E C# *B
Since my love up and got

[A] G#~ B~~ [E] G#~~~
| lost on | me

Key Information

Key Signature: Four sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#)
Scale: C# minor Scale (Four black keys)
C# minor Scale Notes: C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#

The relative major of C# minor is E major (same notes but arranged in a different order).
E major Scale Notes: E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#, E

Tempo: 111 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Beginner, Intermediate

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Symbols Used in the Song

Asterisk: star symbol (*): Indicates an octave.
Asterisk after a note (e.g., C*): Indicates a higher octave note.
Asterisk before a note (e.g., *C): Indicates a lower octave note.
Notes in Brackets: (): Play quickly or fast (16th note of sheet music).
Wavy Lines: Tilde (~): Sustained Notes (quarter note, half note, or a whole note of sheet music).
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Indicates a chord change.
Chords: Bold red text inside square brackets [chord]. Play the chords for the song Bruises at this point in the song.

Bruises Piano Chords

Notes of the C# (C Sharp) Minor Scale:
C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#

Chords of the C# (C Sharp) Minor Scale:
C#m, D#dm, E, F#m, G#m, A, and B
(i.e., C# minor, D# diminished, E major, F# minor, G# minor, A major, and B major)

Chords used for the song Bruises are:
C#m, A, E, B, G#m, and F#m

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Bruises Piano Notes and Chords

Verse 1 (1)

Counting days, counting days
Since my love up and got lost on me
And every breath that I’ve been taking
Since you left feels like a waste on me

[C#m] B C#* C#*~ B G# B~
|~   Counting days, counting days

F# G# F# E C# *B
Since my love up and got

[A] G#~ B~~ [E] G#~~~
| lost on | me

[C#m] B C#* C#* (B) G#~ B G# F#
|~   And every breath that I’ve been taken

E F# [B] G# F# E C#
Since you | left feels like a

[A] E~ E~~ [E] *B~~~
| waste on | me

Verse 1 (2)

I’ve been holding on to hope
That you’ll come back when you can find some peace
‘Cause every word that I’ve heard spoken
Since you left feels like a hollow street

[C#m] C#* D#* E* (D#*) C#*~~
| ~    I’ve been holding on to hope

B C#* B B G# [B] C#* B B G#
That you’ll come | back when you can

[A] A~ B~~ [E] G#~~~
| find some | peace

[C#m] ~ B C#* C#* (B) G#~ B G#
|    ‘Cause every word that I’ve heard spoken

F# E F# [B] G# F# E C#
Since you | left feels like a

[A] E~ E~~ [E] E~~~
| hollow | street

Pre-Chorus

I’ve been told, I’ve been told to get you off my mind
But I hope I never lose the bruises that you left behind
Oh my lord, oh my lord, I need you by my side

[A] ~ C#* B C#*~ C#* B C#*
| I’ve been told, I’ve been told

B C#* B C#* G# G#~
to get you off my mind

[C#m] B C#* B C#* B C#* B
| But I hope I never lose the

[B] C#* C#* B G# G# B B~
| bruises that you left behind

[A] ~ C#* B C#*~ G# B C#*
Oh my lord, oh my lord,

B C#* B G#~ G#~~ G#~ [C#m] ~
I need you by my side

Chorus

There must be something in the water
‘Cause every day, it’s getting colder
And if only I could hold you
You’d keep my head from going under

[G#] G#* F#* G#* F#* E*
| There must be something

C#* B [A] E*~~ [C#m] F#* G#*~~
in the | wa | ter

E* F#* G#* F#* E* C#* B
‘Cause every day, it’s getting

[G#] B~~ [A] B C#*~~
| col | der

F#* G#* F#* E* C#* B
And if only I could

[B] D#*~~ [C#m] E*~~~
| hold | you

G#* F#* G#* F#* E*
You’d keep my head from

C#* B [G#] F#*~~ [A] C#*~~~
going | un | der

Verse 2

Maybe I, maybe I’m just being blinded
By the brighter side
Of what we had because it’s over
Well, there must be something in the tide

[C#m] ~ B C#* C#*~ B G# B
|    Maybe I, maybe I’m

G# F# G# [B] F# E C# *B
just being | blinded

[A] G#~ B~~ [E] G#~~~
By the | brighter | side

[C#m] G# B C#* C#* B G# B
|    Of what we had because it’s over

G# F# D#* F#* [B] G#* F#* E* C#* [A] E*~ E*~~ [E] E*~~~
Well, there | must be something | in the | tide

Pre-Chorus

[A] ~ C#* B C#*~ C#* B C#*
| I’ve been told, I’ve been told

B C#* B C#* G# G#~
to get you off my mind

[C#m] B C#* B C#* B C#* B
| But I hope I never lose the

[B] C#* C#* B G# G# B B~
| bruises that you left behind

[A] ~ C#* B C#*~ G# B C#*
Oh my lord, oh my lord,

B C#* B G#~ G#~~ G#~ [C#m] ~
I need you by my side

Chorus

[G#] G#* F#* G#* F#* E*
| There must be something

C#* B [A] E*~~ [C#m] F#* G#*~~
in the | wa | ter

E* F#* G#* F#* E* C#* B
‘Cause every day, it’s getting

[G#] B~~ [A] B C#*~~
| col | der

F#* G#* F#* E* C#* B
And if only I could

[B] D#*~~ [C#m] E*~~~
| hold | you

G#* F#* G#* F#* E*
You’d keep my head from

C#* B [G#] F#*~~ [A] C#*~~~
going | un | der

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