Alice In Wonderland Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn Alice In Wonderland 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 – Bb7 – Eb – Ab – Bb7
How it goes
Alice In Wonderland sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 6 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Bb7 is Bb, D, F and Ab. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbIAbIVBb7V7EbIAbIVBb7V7
- EbEb · G · Bb
- AbAb · C · Eb
- Bb7Bb · D · F · Ab
29 songs go round the same chords
2
Left hand: Jazz walk
How it goes
One note per beat, strolling like a jazz bassist. Musicians call it walking bass (walking bass), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
Jazz walkWalking bass · Blues and boogie-woogieLeft handEasy
3
Right hand: Marching chords
How it goes
Two chords per bar, left-right, like a happy little march. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Marching chordsBlock chords · StrideRight handEasy
4
Both hands at 124 BPM
How it goes
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 – Bb7 – Eb
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AbBb7Eb

What chords are in Alice In Wonderland?

The loop is Eb – Ab – Bb7 – Eb – Ab – Bb7 (I – IV – V7 – I – IV – V7) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb7 – Eb.

What key is Alice In Wonderland in?

Eb major, at about 124 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Alice In Wonderland?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Alice In Wonderland easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 6 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Can I hear the real melody of Alice In Wonderland?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.