Piano chords · Rock drive
How to play Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) on piano
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 77 BPM
- 2018
- Easy
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Learn Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Ebsus4 – Eb – Fm – Cm
How it goes
Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) sits in Ab major: Ab is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Ebsus4 is Eb, Ab and Bb; Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Fm is F, Ab and C; Cm is C, Eb and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
Ebsus4Vsus4EbVFmviCmiii- Ebsus4Eb · Ab · Bb
- EbEb · G · Bb
- FmF · Ab · C
- CmC · Eb · G
- 2
Left hand: Rock hop
How it goes
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
Right hand: Push chords
How it goes
Two quick chords and a push just before beat 3, then space. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 77 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 – Bbm – Ab
How it goes
The last chords are I – ii – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AbBbmAb- AbAb · C · Eb
- BbmBb · Db · F
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Questions about Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)
What chords are in Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)?
The loop is Ebsus4 – Eb – Fm – Cm (Vsus – V – vi – iii) in Ab major, and the song ends on Ab – Bbm – Ab.
What key is Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) in?
Ab major, at about 77 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical)?
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 Freedom (from Pretty Woman: The Musical) 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.