Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Easy Piano Tutorial – How To Play

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.

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