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She & Him piano songs

3 songs by She & Him, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as bossa nova piano and blues and boogie-woogie piano.

I Should Have Known BetterShe & Him

Sentimental HeartShe & Him

You’ve Really Got a Hold on MeShe & Him

Every She & Him song

I Should Have Known BetterD major · 4/4 · I–IV–I–vi
Sentimental HeartC major · 4/4 · IV–I–ii–I
You’ve Really Got a Hold on MeC major · 4/4 · I–vi–I–vi

How She & Him is played

Bossa nova pianoSoft sways and sunny jazz chords.
Blues and boogie-woogie pianoSwinging left hands from the 1950s.
The I–IV–I–vi loop26 songs use it
The IV–I–ii–I loop53 songs use it
The I–vi–I–vi loop135 songs use it

Questions about She & Him on piano

What are the easiest She & Him songs to play on piano?

Start with I Should Have Known Better and You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are She & Him songs in?

Most often C major and D major.

Which chord progressions do She & Him songs use?

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