Artist
Neil Young piano songs
34 songs by Neil Young, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, rock piano and waltz piano.
Every Neil Young song
- WordsC major · 6/8 · vi–IV–V–vi
- A Man Needs A MaidF major · 4/4 · IV–vi–V–IV
- AlabamaC major · 4/4 · IV–V–iii–IV
- Are You Ready For The CountryD major · 4/4 · bIII–I7–IV–bIII
- Beautiful BluebirdG major · 4/4 · I–ii–V–I
- BoxcarE minor · 4/4 · i–bIII–iv–i
- Comes A TimeG major · 2/2 · I–iii–V–ii
- Cortez The KillerE minor · 4/4 · i–bVII–iv–i
- Cowgirl In The SandC major · 4/4 · vi–IV–vi–IV
- Don't Let It Bring You DownC minor · 4/4 · I–i–I–i
- Down By The RiverD major · 4/4 · ii–V–ii–V
- Driftin' BackA major · 4/4 · I–v–I–v
- Everybody Knows This Is NowhereG major · 4/4 · IV–I–IV–I
- Expecting To FlyC major · 4/4 · I–v–IV–V
- HarvestD major · 4/4 · I–V–I–V
- Harvest MoonD major · 4/4 · Isus–I–Isus–I
- Heart Of GoldG major · 4/4 · vi–V–vi–V
- HelplessD major · 4/4 · I–V–IV–I
- Hey Hey, My MyC major · 4/4 · vi–V–IV–vi
- Light A CandleE minor · 4/4 · i–iv–i–V7
- OhioF major · 4/4 · V–vi–I–V
- Old ManD major · 4/4 · I–bIII–bVII–IV
- On The Way HomeC major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–IV
- Only Love Can Break Your HeartD major · 3/4 · I–IV–V–I
- Out On The WeekendA major · 4/4 · ii–V–I–ii
- PhiladelphiaBb major · 12/8 · IV–V–I–vi
- PowderfingerG major · 4/4 · IV–iii–IV–iii
- Southern ManD minor · 4/4 · i–bVI–iv–i
- Sugar MountainF major · 2/2 · v–I–v–I
- Tell Me WhyG major · 4/4 · IV–V–ii–I
- The Needle And The Damage DoneD major · 4/4 · I–IV–iv–bVII
- There’s A WorldD major · 4/4 · bVII–i–II–bVII
- Unknown LegendG major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–IV
- Walk Like A GiantC major · 4/4 · vi–ii–vi–IV
How Neil Young is played
Questions about Neil Young on piano
What are the easiest Neil Young songs to play on piano?
Start with Beautiful Bluebird, Boxcar and Comes A Time: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are Neil Young songs in?
Most often D major, C major and G major.
Which chord progressions do Neil Young songs use?
I–IV–I–IV, vi–IV–V–vi and IV–vi–V–IV come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.