93 Million Miles Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn 93 Million Miles in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

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Chords: Eb – Ab – Fm – Eb
93 Million Miles sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Fm is F, Ab and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbIAbIVFmiiEbI
- EbEb · G · Bb
- AbAb · C · Eb
- FmF · Ab · C
25 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Stride jumps
Deep bass, then a chord in the middle: the left hand leaps. Musicians call it stride (stride & boom-chick), an easy pattern heard in 961 songs of the library.
Stride jumpsStride & boom-chick · StrideLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Ticking clock
One high note repeated on every quick beat: tick, tick, tick. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Ticking clockRepeated-note pulse · RockRight handMedium
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Both hands at 120 BPM
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
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Ending: Ab – Bb – Eb
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AbBbEb
- BbBb · D · F

What chords are in 93 Million Miles?

The loop is Eb – Ab – Fm – Eb (I – IV – ii – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.

What key is 93 Million Miles in?

Eb major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in 93 Million Miles?

Stride jumps: stride, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is 93 Million Miles easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.