Den Of Iniquity Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn Den Of Iniquity 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 – Bb7 – Eb – Bb7
How it goes
Den Of Iniquity sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Bb7 is Bb, D, F and Ab. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbIBb7V7EbIBb7V7
- EbEb · G · Bb
- Bb7Bb · D · F · Ab
222 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Giant steps
How it goes
A full chord on every beat, low and heavy, like a giant walking. Musicians call it lh chords (left-hand chords), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
Giant stepsLeft-hand chords · RockLeft handEasy
3
Right hand: Pausing chords
How it goes
Three steady chords, then beat 4 left empty to breathe. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Pausing chordsBlock chords · ClassicalRight handEasy
4
Both hands at 100 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: Fm – Bb7 – Eb
How it goes
The last chords are ii – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FmBb7Eb
- FmF · Ab · C

What chords are in Den Of Iniquity?

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

What key is Den Of Iniquity in?

Eb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Den Of Iniquity?

Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Den Of Iniquity 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.