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Michael McDonald piano songs
24 songs by Michael McDonald, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, rock piano and 50s doo-wop piano in 12/8.
Every Michael McDonald song
- Minute By MinuteC major · 12/8 · ii–I–IV–#ivo
- Minute By MinuteC major · 12/8 · ii–I–IV–#ivo
- Real LoveD minor · 4/4 · i–bVII–bVI–vi
- After The DanceE major · 4/4 · iv–v–I–#IV7
- HallelujahBb major · 3/4 · vi–I–V–IV
- Here To Love YouG major · 2/2 · I7–vi–IV–I
- I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)E major · 2/2 · i–IV7–i–IV7
- Into The MysticEb major · 4/4 · I–iii–vi–VI
- Into The MysticEb major · 4/4 · I–Isus–I–Isus
- It Keeps You Runnin’G major · 4/4 · I7–IV–I7–iii
- On My OwnF major · 4/4 · ii–I–ii–I
- PeaceBb major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–IV
- Redemption SongBb major · 2/2 · IV–V–I–IV
- ReflectionsA major · 4/4 · I–ii–I–ii
- Since I Lost My BabyF major · 4/4 · IV–I–ii–I
- Sweet FreedomF major · 4/4 · I–bIII–IV–I
- Take It To HeartE minor · 4/4 · bVIIsus–bIII–bVIIsus–bIII
- The Tracks Of My TearsA major · 4/4 · V7–I–IV–V7
- Too HighC major · 4/4 · vi–I–bIII–II
- Tuesday HeartbreakEb major · 4/4 · bIII7–ii–V7–I
- What A Fool BelievesC major · 4/4 · V7–IV–I–ii
- Yah Mo B ThereC minor · 4/4 · i–bVI–V7–i
- You Are EverythingBb minor · 4/4 · bVI–bVII–v–i
- You Don’t Know MeF major · 4/4 · bVIIsus–#IV7–IV–#ivo
How Michael McDonald is played
Questions about Michael McDonald on piano
What are the easiest Michael McDonald songs to play on piano?
Start with Minute By Minute, Minute By Minute and Real Love: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are Michael McDonald songs in?
Most often C major, F major and Bb major.
Which chord progressions do Michael McDonald songs use?
vi–I–V–IV, i–IV7–i–IV7 and I–Isus–I–Isus come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.