Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
How to play Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki on piano
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- Bb major
- 4/4
- 80 BPM
- 1994
- Easy
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Learn Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki 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 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – F – Eb – Bb
How it goes
Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 8 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Bb is Bb, D and F; Cm7 is C, Eb, G and Bb; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbIVBbIEbIVBbICm7ii7FVEbIVBbI- EbEb · G · Bb
- BbBb · D · F
- Cm7C · Eb · G · Bb
- FF · A · C
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Left hand: Pop heartbeat
How it goes
Long, short, long: the heartbeat under a thousand pop songs. Musicians call it root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3) (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
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Right hand: the chords, held
How it goes
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
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Both hands at 80 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: Eb – F – Bb
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbFBb
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Questions about Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki
What chords are in Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki?
The loop is Eb – Bb – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – F – Eb – Bb (IV – I – IV – I – ii7 – V – IV – I) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki in?
Bb major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki?
Pop heartbeat: root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 8 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Can I hear the real melody of Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion Ki?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.