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Ella Fitzgerald piano songs

4 songs by Ella Fitzgerald, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as rock piano, bossa nova piano and ballad piano.

Little White LiesElla Fitzgerald

Remind MeElla Fitzgerald

UndecidedElla Fitzgerald

Would You Like To Take A Walk (Sump'n Good'll Come From That)Ella Fitzgerald

Every Ella Fitzgerald song

Little White LiesG major · 2/2 · I–biio–V7–I
Remind MeBb major · 2/2 · I–V7–I–V7
UndecidedC major · 2/2 · V7–I–IV7–II7
Would You Like To Take A Walk (Sump'n Good'll Come From That)Eb major · 2/2 · I–IV–iv–I

How Ella Fitzgerald is played

Rock pianoEighth notes that push like an engine.
Bossa nova pianoSoft sways and sunny jazz chords.
Ballad pianoSoft waves of sound for quiet evenings.
The I–V7–I–V7 loop222 songs use it
The I–IV–iv–I loop23 songs use it

Questions about Ella Fitzgerald on piano

What are the easiest Ella Fitzgerald songs to play on piano?

Start with Little White Lies, Remind Me and Undecided: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Ella Fitzgerald songs in?

Most often G major, Bb major and C major.

Which chord progressions do Ella Fitzgerald songs use?

I–V7–I–V7 and I–IV–iv–I come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.