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Kander & Ebb piano songs

5 songs by Kander & Ebb, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as blues and boogie-woogie piano and pop piano.

Maybe This Time (from Cabaret)Kander & Ebb

CabaretKander & Ebb

And All That JazzKander & Ebb

When You’re Good To MamaKander & Ebb

Every Kander & Ebb song

Maybe This Time (from Cabaret)C major · 4/4 · I–I7–IV–#ivo
CabaretDb major · 4/4 · I–III7–VI7–ii
And All That JazzC major · 4/4 · I–V–I–V7
When You’re Good To MamaF minor · 4/4 · i–V7–i–V7
Funny HoneyG major · 4/4 · I–I7–IV–iv

How Kander & Ebb is played

Blues and boogie-woogie pianoSwinging left hands from the 1950s.
Pop pianoThe bounce under a thousand radio hits.
The i–V7–i–V7 loop27 songs use it
The I–I7–IV–iv loop38 songs use it

Questions about Kander & Ebb on piano

What are the easiest Kander & Ebb songs to play on piano?

Start with Maybe This Time (from Cabaret), Cabaret and And All That Jazz: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Kander & Ebb songs in?

Most often C major, Db major and F minor.

Which chord progressions do Kander & Ebb songs use?

i–V7–i–V7 and I–I7–IV–iv come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.