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Teena Marie piano songs

9 songs by Teena Marie, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as pop piano, blues and boogie-woogie piano and 50s doo-wop piano in 12/8.

Every Teena Marie song

How Teena Marie is played

Questions about Teena Marie on piano

What are the easiest Teena Marie songs to play on piano?

Start with If I Were A Bell, A Rose By Any Other Name and A.P.B.: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are Teena Marie songs in?

Most often C major, D minor and A major.

Which chord progressions do Teena Marie songs use?

I–vi–ii–V7 and i–IV–i–IV come up most: learn them and many of these songs are within reach.