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Jackie Wilson piano songs
7 songs by Jackie Wilson, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, blues and boogie-woogie piano and bossa nova piano.
Every Jackie Wilson song
- HigherC major · 4/4 · vi–IV–vi–IV
- (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And HigherD major · 4/4 · ii–I–ii–I
- A Woman, A Lover, A FriendEb major · 4/4 · I–I7–IV7–#ivo
- Deck The Hall (from The Grinch)Ab major · 4/4 · I–vi–I–IV
- Higher And HigherC major · 4/4 · ii–I–ii–I
- Lonely TeardropsBb major · 2/2 · IV–iv–I–V7
- No Pity (In The Naked City)G major · 12/8 · I–IV–I–IV
How Jackie Wilson is played
Questions about Jackie Wilson on piano
What are the easiest Jackie Wilson songs to play on piano?
Start with Higher, A Woman, A Lover, A Friend and Deck The Hall (from The Grinch): their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are Jackie Wilson songs in?
Most often C major, D major and Eb major.
Which chord progressions do Jackie Wilson songs use?
ii–I–ii–I, vi–IV–vi–IV and I–vi–I–IV come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.