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Beau Black & Ford Riley piano songs

5 songs by Beau Black & Ford Riley, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano and ballad piano.

Duties Of The KingWritten by Beau Black & Ford Riley

Jackal StyleWritten by Beau Black & Ford Riley

My Own WayWritten by Beau Black & Ford Riley

Outta The WayWritten by Beau Black & Ford Riley

Every Beau Black & Ford Riley song

Duties Of The KingF major · 2/2 · V–IV–V–I
Jackal StyleEb major · 2/2 · IV–I–IV–I
My Own WayE major · 2/2 · I–V–vi–IV
Outta The WayG minor · 2/2 · i–iv–bVI–V
Tonight We StrikeE minor · 2/2 · i–bVI–V–i

How Beau Black & Ford Riley is played

Pop pianoThe bounce under a thousand radio hits.
Ballad pianoSoft waves of sound for quiet evenings.
The V–IV–V–I loop25 songs use it
The IV–I–IV–I loop384 songs use it
The I–V–vi–IV loop266 songs use it

Questions about Beau Black & Ford Riley on piano

What are the easiest Beau Black & Ford Riley songs to play on piano?

Start with Duties Of The King, Jackal Style and My Own Way: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Beau Black & Ford Riley songs in?

Most often F major, Eb major and E major.

Which chord progressions do Beau Black & Ford Riley songs use?

V–IV–V–I, IV–I–IV–I and I–V–vi–IV come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.