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Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal piano songs

6 songs by Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as ballad piano, lullaby piano in 6/8 and stride piano.

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Questions about Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal on piano

What are the easiest Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal songs to play on piano?

Start with 50,000 Watts, Etta’s Tune and Night School: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal songs in?

Most often Ab major, A major and A minor.

Which chord progressions do Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal songs use?

I–vi–IV–I, I–IV–I–V and i–IV–i–IV come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.