Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
How to play Favorite Song Of All on piano
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1992
- Easy
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Learn Favorite Song Of All in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Gm – Ab – Bb – Cm
How it goes
Favorite Song Of All sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Gm is G, Bb and D; Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Bb is Bb, D and F; Cm is C, Eb and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
GmiiiAbIVBbVCmvi- GmG · Bb · D
- AbAb · C · Eb
- BbBb · D · F
- CmC · Eb · G
- 2
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.
- 3
Right hand: Catch-up chords
How it goes
Two chords, a late one after beat 3, then a dash to catch up. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 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.
- 5
Ending: Ab – Bb – Eb
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AbBbEb- EbEb · G · Bb
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Questions about Favorite Song Of All
What chords are in Favorite Song Of All?
The loop is Gm – Ab – Bb – Cm (iii – IV – V – vi) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.
What key is Favorite Song Of All in?
Eb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Favorite Song Of All?
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 Favorite Song Of All 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.