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The Cars piano songs

5 songs by The Cars, each opened like a recipe: the chords, what each hand plays and how it ends. Mostly played as rock piano and pop piano.

Every The Cars song

How The Cars is played

Questions about The Cars on piano

What are the easiest The Cars songs to play on piano?

Start with Drive: their left hands are easy patterns, and the chords repeat.

What keys are The Cars songs in?

Most often E major, C major and Bb major.

Which chord progressions do The Cars songs use?

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