In this tutorial, you will learn how to play the song, Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran. You will learn how to play the melody of the song and a simple left hand part. All the notes have been included below for your convenience. Start by watching the videos. There’s a video tutorial at the original speed of the song and I’ve slowed the other one down for your convenience.
Here’s the first video. Watch it, then you may follow the notes below.
Video – Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Easy Piano Tutorial
Intro
Db E Db Db E
Db Db E Db Eb Db B
Db E Db Db E
Db Db E Db Eb Db
Verse 1
B E E E E E E E E E E E
E E E E G Ab Ab
B Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Gb Gb Gb Gb
Gb Gb Gb E Db
Db Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab
Ab B Ab Ab Gb Gb E Ab Gb
E E E B
E Ab Ab Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb
E Gb E Gb E Db
Ab B B Db
Pre-Chorus
Db Db Db B Db Ab Gb
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Db E Ab E Gb E Db
B Ab Gb E E Db
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Gb E Db
B Db Db B Db Ab Gb
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Db E Ab E Gb E Db
B Gb Ab Gb Gb E Db
Db B Gb Ab Gb Gb E Db
Ab B Db
Chorus
E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Gb
E E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Db
E E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Gb Ab B Ab Gb E Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
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Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb
Verse 2
E E E E E E E E E
E E E E E Gb Ab Ab
Ab Ab B Gb Gb Gb
Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb
Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Ab Gb E E E
Ab Ab Ab Db Db Db Db Gb Ab Gb Gb Gb Gb
Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb GB Gb Ab
E E E E E E Ab Ab E E E Ab Ab
Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb Gb E E
Ab B B Db
Pre-Chorus
Db Db Db B Db Ab Gb
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Db E Ab E Gb E Db
B Ab Gb E E Db
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Gb E Db
B Db Db B Db Ab Gb
Gb Gb Ab Gb E Db E Ab E Gb E Db
B Gb Ab Gb Gb E Db
Db B Gb Ab Gb Gb E Db
Ab B Db
Chorus
E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Gb
E E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Db
E E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Gb Ab B Ab Gb E Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db E E Gb Gb Ab Ab
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Db
(Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Piano Tutorial)
Bridge
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Chorus
E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Gb
E E Gb Ab Gb E E Gb Db
E E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Gb Ab B Ab Gb E Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb Ab Db Db
Ab Ab Gb E Gb E Db Db
Db Db Db Db E Gb Ab Db E Gb Gb
Db E Gb Ab Gb E Gb Gb Db
Right Hand Only
The following video shows you the right hand notes or melody of the song.
Left Hand Notes – Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Easy Piano Tutorial
Watch the first video (or the slower one below) and use them as a guide to play the following notes with your left hand.
Intro
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Verse 1
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Pre-Chorus
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Db Gb A B Db Gb A
Chorus
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Verse 2
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Pre-Chorus
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Chorus
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Bridge
Db Gb A B Db Gb A B
Chorus
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Db-Ab Gb-Db A-E B-Gb
Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Slow Easy Piano Tutorial
Here’s a slower version of this tutorial for your convenience.
I hope you enjoyed learning how to play Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran. Thank you for learning with me, yours truly, Mantius Cazaubon. To take your playing to the next level, learn about the Piano For All course here.