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How to play Blown Like The Wind At Night on piano

Written by Serena Ryder & Jeen O’Brien

  • D major
  • 4/4
  • 156 BPM
  • 2009
  • Easy
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Left hand Dawdling footstepsRight hand Peekaboo chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn Blown Like The Wind At Night in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: Bm – G – Em – A

    How it goes

    Blown Like The Wind At Night sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bm is B, D and F#; G is G, B and D; Em is E, G and B; A is A, C# and E. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    BmviGIVEmiiAV
    • BmB · D · F#
    • GG · B · D
    • EmE · G · B
    • AA · C# · E
  2. 2

    Left hand: Dawdling footsteps

    How it goes

    Two steps, then a lazy late note after beat 3 that catches up on 4. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 3& · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 222 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Peekaboo chords

    How it goes

    A chord on 2, then two surprises popping up between the beats. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 156 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.

  5. 5

    Ending: G – A – D

    How it goes

    The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    GAD
    • DD · F# · A

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Questions about Blown Like The Wind At Night

What chords are in Blown Like The Wind At Night?

The loop is Bm – G – Em – A (vi – IV – ii – V) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.

What key is Blown Like The Wind At Night in?

D major, at about 156 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Blown Like The Wind At Night?

Dawdling footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Blown Like The Wind At Night easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.