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John Legend piano songs
23 songs by John Legend, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, ballad piano and stride piano.
Every John Legend song
- All Of MeF minor · 4/4 · bIII–bVII–iv–bIII
- AgainEb major · 4/4 · I–bVII–I–bVII
- Ordinary PeopleF major · 4/4 · I–IV–bVII–I
- Start A FireC# minor · 4/4 · bVII–i–bVII–i
- AlrightF# minor · 4/4 · i–bVI–i–bVI
- Darkness And LightC minor · 2/2 · i–v–iv–v
- Each Day Gets BetterBb major · 4/4 · IV–iii–ii–V
- Good MorningG major · 4/4 · I–bVII–bIII–IV
- I Can ChangeC minor · 4/4 · i–iv–i–v
- Live It UpDb major · 4/4 · ii–V–ii–V
- Made To LoveF major · 4/4 · vi–iii–IV–ii
- One Woman ManE minor · 3/4 · i–bIII–v–IV
- Penthouse FloorBb major · 4/4 · II–I–iv–I
- Right By You (For Luna)G major · 4/4 · I–bIII–I–bIII
- Same Old StoryF major · 4/4 · I–IV–V–I
- She Don’t Have to KnowD minor · 4/4 · i–bVII7–bVI–i
- Show MeD major · 4/4 · I–bVI–bIII–bVII
- Slow DanceBb major · 4/4 · I–ii–vi–ii
- SomedayC major · 4/4 · I–IV–iv–I
- Stay With YouA major · 4/4 · I–ii–I–ii
- StereoC minor · 4/4 · i–iv–i–iv
- SurefireA major · 2/2 · vi–IV–I–vi
- Temporarily PainlessG major · 4/4 · iii–IV–vi–ii
How John Legend is played
Questions about John Legend on piano
What are the easiest John Legend songs to play on piano?
Start with All Of Me, Ordinary People and Start A Fire: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are John Legend songs in?
Most often F major, C minor and Bb major.
Which chord progressions do John Legend songs use?
I–bVII–I–bVII, I–IV–bVII–I and bVII–i–bVII–i come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.