Espresso (Easy Piano Notes Chords) Sabrina Carpenter

This post provides the melody notes (right hand letter notes) and chords (left hand notes) for the song Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter.

The song’s structure is relatively simple, making it a good option for piano beginners. The song primarily uses a few basic chords and the melody is catchy and easy to follow.

Key Information

Key Signature: Blank (No flats, No sharps)
Scale: C major (All Natural Notes, All white keys)
A minor Scale Notes: A, B, C, D, E, F, G

Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter Piano Notes and Chords Key

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

Tempo: 94 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate, Advanced

The rhythm is consistent and straightforward and the song uses a repetitive chord progression, making it easy to play. Pay attention to the dynamics and energy in the song. It has a vibrant feel that should come through in your playing.

Espresso Piano Tutorial

Asterisk (star symbol): Indicates an octave.
Notes in Bracekt: Play quickly or fast.
Wavy Lines (Tilde): Sustained Notes
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Chord Change

Espresso Piano Chords

List of chords and their notes for the song Espresso:

Dm (D minor) chord: D, F, and A
Em (E minor) chord: E, G, and B
Am (A minor) chord: A, C, and E

Chord details for the song such as structure, formula, note intervals, etc., are given after the full song notations.

The song has a consistent chord progression, making it relatively easy for someone with basic piano skills.

Espresso Piano Letter Notes and Chords

Intro Music

|E~~~ G~ |D~~
|Dm |Em

|*B C D E |E~~~
|Am |Dm

G~ |D~~
|Em

Chorus (Part 1)

Now he’s thinkin’ ’bout me every night, oh
Is it that sweet? I guess so
Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know
That’s that me espresso

D*     A~~  (C* C*) C* E*~
Now |he’s   thinkin’ ’bout me
        |Dm

(A A) A B~
every night, |oh
|Em

(G  G)  G     B C*
Is   it    that |sweet?
                 |Am

C*  B         A~
I    guess  so |
                     |Dm

(C* C*) C* E*~
Say you can’t sleep,

(A A)  A  B~
baby,  I  |know
             |Em

G       G     B C*  C* B A~
That’s that |me,   espresso |
                  |Am                |Dm

The melody involves a mix of rhythmic phrases with syncopation and catchy motifs. It follows the chord progression closely, making it accessible to follow.

Chorus (Part 2)

Move it up, down, left, right, oh
Switch it up like Nintendo
Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know
That’s that me espresso

(C* C*) C* E*~ A A B~
Move it up, down, left, right, |oh
|Em

(G G) G B C* C* B A~
Switch it up |like Nintend|o
|Am |Dm

(C* C*) C* E*~
Say you can’t sleep,

(A A)  A  B~
baby,  I  |know
             |Em

G       G     B C*  C* B A~
That’s that |me,   espresso |
                |Am                   |Dm

Verse 1

I can’t relate to desperation
My give-a-f are on vacation
And I got this one boy and he won’t stop calling
When they act this way, I know I got ’em

E* E*     C* G~~
I   can’t   relate|
                        |Em

G A C* D* C*~~
to |desperation |
|Am |Dm

E*  E*   C* G~~    G  A C* D* E*~~
My give-a-f|   are |on vaca|tion  |
                            |Em    |Am      |Dm

(E*) (F*) E* C* A* G*~
And I got this one |boy
|Em

(E*) (F*) E* A D* C*~
And he |won’t stop calling|
|Am |Dm

(E*) (F*) E* C* G~~
When they act this way |
|Em

G A C* D* E*~~
I |know I got ’em
|Am

The rhythm has a driving, energetic feel. Pay attention to the syncopated beats and keep a steady tempo.

Pre-Chorus (Part 1)

(Mm) Too bad your ex don’t do it for ya
(Mm) Walked in and dream-came-trued it for ya
(Mm) Soft skin and I perfumed it for ya

E* D* (C*) D* D* E* (E*) (D*) D*
|Too bad your ex don’t do it for ya
|Dm

E* D* (C*) D* D* E* (E*) (D*) D*
|Walked in and |dream came trued it for ya
|Em |Am

E* D* (C*) D*  D* E* (E*) (D*) D*
|   Soft skin and I perfumed it for ya|     |     (|Yes)
|Dm                                              |Em |Am |Dm

Music: B C* D* E* B~ A~

Pre-Chorus (Part 2)

(Yes) I know I Mountain Dew it for ya
(Yes) That morning coffee, brewed it for ya
(Yes) One touch and I brand-newed it for ya (Ooh)

E* D* (C*) D* D* E* (E*) (D*) D*
I know I Mountain Dew it for ya (|Yes)
|Em

E* D* (C*) D* G* E* (E*) (D*) (D* )
That morning |coffee brewed it for ya (|Yes)
|Am |Dm

E* D* (C*) D*  D* E* (E*) (D*) D*
One touch and I brand newed it for ya|  (Yes)
                                               |Em

Chorus

And now he’s thinkin’ ’bout me every night, oh
Is it that sweet? I guess so
Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know
That’s that me espresso
Move it up, down, left, right, oh
Switch it up like Nintendo
Say you can’t sleep, baby, I know
That’s that me espresso

D*     A~~  (C* C*) C* E*~   (A A)   A    B~
Now |he’s   thinkin’ ’bout me every night, |oh
        |Dm                                             |Em

(G  G)  G     B C*      C*  B         A~
Is   it    that |sweet? I    guess  so |
             |Am                              |Dm

(C* C*)   C*     E*~    (A A)  A  B~
Say you  can’t  sleep, baby,  I  |know
                                              |Em

G       G     B C*  C* B A~
That’s that |me,   espresso |
                |Am                |Dm

(C* C*) C* E*~ A A B~
Move it up, down, left, right, |oh
|Em

(G G) G B C* C* B A~
Switch it up |like Nintend|o
|Am |Dm

(C* C*)   C*     E*~    (A A)  A  B~
Say you  can’t  sleep, baby,  I  |know
                                           |Em

G       G     B C*  C* B A~
That’s that |me,   espresso |
                |Am                   |Dm

Verse 2

I’m working late ’cause I’m a singer
Oh, he looks so cute wrapped ’round my finger
My twisted humor, make him laugh so often
My honeybee, come and get this pollen

E* E* C* G~~ G A C* D* C*~
I’m working late| ’cause |I’m a singer
|Em |Am

(E*) (F*) E* C* G~~
| Oh, he looks so cute|
|Dm |Em

G A C* D* E*~
wrapped ‘|round my fing|er
|Am |Dm

F* E* C* A* G*~
(E*) (F*) E* A D* C*~
My twisted humo|r make him |laugh so oft|en
|Em |Am |Dm

F* E* C* G~~
(G) (G) A C* D* E*~
My honeybee|, come and |get this pollen
|Em |Am

Pre-Chorus

(Mm) Too bad your ex don’t do it for ya
(Mm) Walked in and dream-came-trued it for ya
(Mm) Soft skin and I perfumed it for ya (Ayy, ayy, oh)
(Yes) I know I Mountain Dew it for ya
(Yes) That morning coffee, brewed it for ya
(Yes) One touch and I brand-newed it for ya (Stupid)

Espresso Piano Chord Details

Here are the notes, structure, formula, and note intervals for the Espresso Chords:

Notes of the A Minor Scale:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, A

Chords of the A Minor Scale:
Am, Bdm, C, Dm, Em, F, and G
(i.e., A minor, B diminished, C major, D minor, E minor, F major, and G major)

Chords used for the song Espresso are:
Dm, Em, and Am

Dm Chord

Dm (D minor) chord notes: D, F, A
Structure: Triad (a three-note chord)
Chord Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Note intervals: 1 (root note), b3 (minor third), and 5 (perfect fifth)

Em Chord

Em (E minor) chord notes: E, G, B
Structure: Triad (a three-note chord)
Chord Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Note intervals: 1 (root note), b3 (minor third), and 5 (perfect fifth)

Am Chord

Am (A minor) chord notes: A, C, E
Structure: Triad (a three-note chord)
Chord Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Note intervals: 1 (root note), b3 (minor third), and 5 (perfect fifth)