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Otis Redding piano songs
9 songs by Otis Redding, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, rock piano and bossa nova piano.
Every Otis Redding song
- Knock On WoodA major · 4/4 · V–bVII–I–II
- The Dock Of The BayG major · 4/4 · I–III–IV–III
- Baby Scratch My BackDb major · 4/4 · I7–IV7–I7–V7
- I’ve Been Loving You Too LongA major · 6/8 · I–V–I–V
- Knock On WoodA major · 4/4 · I–V–I–V
- RespectC major · 4/4 · V7–IV7–V7–IV7
- Sitting On The Dock Of The BayF major · 2/2 · I–V–IV–I
- That’s How Strong My Love IsBb major · 2/4 · I–V–IV–I
- That’s How Strong My Love IsG minor · 2/2 · bIII5–bVII–i–bVII
How Otis Redding is played
Questions about Otis Redding on piano
What are the easiest Otis Redding songs to play on piano?
Start with Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay, That’s How Strong My Love Is and That’s How Strong My Love Is: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are Otis Redding songs in?
Most often A major, G major and Db major.
Which chord progressions do Otis Redding songs use?
I–V–I–V, I–V–IV–I and I7–IV7–I7–V7 come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.