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Herman's Hermits piano songs

3 songs by Herman's Hermits, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, stride piano and ballad piano.

I'm Henry VIII, I AmHerman's Hermits

SilhouettesHerman's Hermits

There’s A Kind Of HushHerman's Hermits

Every Herman's Hermits song

I'm Henry VIII, I AmG major · 2/2 · V7–I–vi–I
SilhouettesF major · 4/4 · I–vi–ii–V7
There’s A Kind Of HushBb major · 4/4 · I7–IV–V7–I

How Herman's Hermits is played

Pop pianoThe bounce under a thousand radio hits.
Stride pianoA leaping left hand, ragtime style.
Ballad pianoSoft waves of sound for quiet evenings.
The I–vi–ii–V7 loop160 songs use it

Questions about Herman's Hermits on piano

What are the easiest Herman's Hermits songs to play on piano?

Start with I'm Henry VIII, I Am, Silhouettes and There’s A Kind Of Hush: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Herman's Hermits songs in?

Most often G major, F major and Bb major.

Which chord progressions do Herman's Hermits songs use?

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