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Dorothy Fields piano songs

4 songs by Dorothy Fields, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano and rock piano.

On The Sunny Side Of The StreetDorothy Fields

I Can’t Give You Anything But LoveDorothy Fields

I’m In The Mood For LoveDorothy Fields

Nobody Does It Like MeDorothy Fields

Every Dorothy Fields song

On The Sunny Side Of The StreetC major · 2/2 · II7–ii–V7–I
I Can’t Give You Anything But LoveG major · 4/4 · I–iv–IV–iv
I’m In The Mood For LoveC major · 2/2 · iii–biiio–ii–V7
Nobody Does It Like MeA major · 4/4 · iii–VI7–ii–V7

How Dorothy Fields is played

Pop pianoThe bounce under a thousand radio hits.
Rock pianoEighth notes that push like an engine.
The iii–VI7–ii–V7 loop22 songs use it

Questions about Dorothy Fields on piano

What are the easiest Dorothy Fields songs to play on piano?

Start with On The Sunny Side Of The Street, I Can’t Give You Anything But Love and I’m In The Mood For Love: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Dorothy Fields songs in?

Most often C major, G major and A major.

Which chord progressions do Dorothy Fields songs use?

iii–VI7–ii–V7 come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.