Songwriter
Richard Rodgers piano songs
70 songs by Richard Rodgers, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, stride piano and ballad piano.
Every Richard Rodgers song
- MariaC major · 4/4 · IV–I7–IV–I7
- With A Song In My HeartEb major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- A Fellow Needs A GirlF major · 4/4 · I–II–ii–vi
- A Wonderful GuyD minor · 3/4 · bVII–ii–V7–I
- A Cockeyed OptimistG major · 2/2 · V7–I–v–I7
- A Hundred Million MiraclesD major · 4/4 · I–ii–iii–IV
- Do-Re-MiC major · 2/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- Sixteen Going On SeventeenF major · 4/4 · I–io–I–IV
- The Gentleman Is A DopeF major · 4/4 · III7–vi–IV–#IV7
- The Sweetest SoundsF major · 2/2 · III7–vi–ii–VII7
- There’s a Small HotelBb major · 2/2 · ii–V7–I–ii
- A Lovely NightG major · 2/2 · I–ii–V7–I
- All At Once You Love HerF major · 2/2 · I–V7–I–IV
- Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?A major · 2/2 · vi–III–vi–II7
- Everybody’s Got A Home But MeC major · 2/2 · V7–I–biiio–V7
- I Cain’t Say NoF major · 4/4 · I–ii–iii–I
- I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My HairF major · 2/2 · V7–I–ii–I
- Loneliness Of EveningC major · 2/2 · V7–I–ii–V7
- Love, Look AwayC major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–viio
- Nobody’s HeartEb major · 4/4 · I–II7–V7–I
- Slaughter On Tenth AvenueD minor · 4/4 · II7–III7–II7–III7
- Something GoodF major · 2/2 · V7–I–I7–IV
- The Lonely GoatherdF major · 4/4 · I–V7–I–V
- When The Children Are AsleepEb major · 4/4 · V7–I–ii–V7
- A Great Big TownEb major · 2/4 · I–II7–V7–I
- All I Owe IowayD major · 2/2 · I–V7–I–V7
- An Ordinary CoupleAb major · 4/4 · IV–iii–IV–iii
- As Once I Loved YouD major · 2/2 · I–V7–IV–I
- Away From YouC major · 4/4 · io–I–io–I
- Boys And Girls Like You And MeF major · 4/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- Chop SueyC major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- Dancing On The CeilingF major · 2/2 · I–III7–IV–#ivo
- Ev’rything I’ve GotEb major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- Geraniums In The WinderA major · 4/4 · I–ii–V7–I
- I Am Going To Like It HereEb major · 4/4 · VI–I–V7–I
- I Do Not Know A Day I Did Not Love YouF major · 4/4 · IV–I–IV–V7
- I Enjoy Being A GirlF major · 2/2 · V7–I–VI7–ii
- I’m Talking To My PalD major · 2/2 · I–io–V7–I
- I’m Your GirlC major · 4/4 · V7–I–io–V7
- In My Own Little CornerF major · 2/2 · I–bVII–V7–I
- In TimeEb major · 2/4 · V7–I–ii–V7
- Isn’t It Kinda FunC major · 2/2 · ii–V7–I–ii
- It May Be A Good IdeaEb major · 4/4 · I–ii–V7–I
- It Never Entered My MindF major · 4/4 · I–iii–I–iii
- Johnny One-NoteF major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- Kansas CityAb major · 6/8 · V7–I–V7–I
- ManhattanF major · 2/2 · ii–V7–I–biiio
- Many A New DayC major · 4/4 · iv–I–iv–I
- Me, Who Am I?Bb major · 2/2 · I–ii–iii–ii
- MimiG major · 2/2 · I–ii–V7–I
- Mister SnowEb major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- Money Isn’t Ev’rythingF major · 3/4 · ii–V7–ii–V7
- Never Say “No”G major · 3/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- No Song More PleasingF major · 3/4 · ii–V–V7–I
- No Way To Stop ItG major · 2/4 · IV–I–V7–I
- Our State FairG major · 2/4 · I–IV–V7–I
- Out Of My DreamsF major · 3/4 · I–ii–V7–I
- Over and Over AgainD major · 3/4 · ii–V7–I–ii
- Pal JoeyBb major · 2/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- Shall We Dance?Eb major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- So FarC major · 2/2 · V7–I–V7–I
- SoliloquyD major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–IV
- Ten Cents A DanceEb major · 4/4 · I–io–ii–V7
- The Blue RoomF major · 4/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- The ChaseC major · 6/8 · IV–Isus–IV–Isus
- The Prince Is Giving A Ball/ Now Is The TimeF major · 6/8 · I–v–I–v
- There Is Nothin’ Like A DameG major · 2/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- TimeC major · 3/4 · I–ii–V7–I
- When You’re Driving Through The MoonlightD major · 2/4 · V7–I–V7–I
- You Are BeautifulD major · 4/4 · I–ii–V–IV
How Richard Rodgers is played
Questions about Richard Rodgers on piano
What are the easiest Richard Rodgers songs to play on piano?
Start with Maria, With A Song In My Heart and A Wonderful Guy: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.
What keys are Richard Rodgers songs in?
Most often F major, C major and Eb major.
Which chord progressions do Richard Rodgers songs use?
V7–I–V7–I, I–ii–V7–I and ii–V7–I–ii come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.