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How to play Everywhere You Go on piano

By Third Day

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Left hand Rock hopRight hand Deep-breath chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn Everywhere You Go in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: F#m – D – A – E

    Everywhere You Go sits in A major: A is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F#m is F#, A and C#; D is D, F# and A; A is A, C# and E; E is E, G# and B. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    F#mviDIVAIEV
    • F#mF# · A · C#
    • DD · F# · A
    • AA · C# · E
    • EE · G# · B
    176 songs go round the same chords
  2. 2

    Left hand: Rock hop

    Low, high, a quick double, then high again: a hopping rock bass. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 2& · 3 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 809 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Deep-breath chords

    A breath on beat 1, then quick chords pumping to the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 96 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.

  5. 5

    Ending: D – E – A

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

    DEA

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Questions about Everywhere You Go

What chords are in Everywhere You Go?

The loop is F#m – D – A – E (vi – IV – I – V) in A major, and the song ends on D – E – A.

What key is Everywhere You Go in?

A major, at about 96 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Everywhere You Go?

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

Is Everywhere You Go 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.

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