Hello Again Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn Hello Again in 5 steps

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

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Chords: C – G7 – C – Em7 – Am – F – Dm7 – Em7 – Am7
Hello Again sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 9 chords: C is C, E and G; G7 is G, B, D and F; Em7 is E, G, B and D; Am is A, C and E; F is F, A and C; Dm7 is D, F, A and C; Am7 is A, C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
CIG7V7CIEm7iii7AmviFIVDm7ii7Em7iii7Am7vi7
- CC · E · G
- G7G · B · D · F
- Em7E · G · B · D
- AmA · C · E
- FF · A · C
- Dm7D · F · A · C
- Am7A · C · E · G
414 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Giant steps
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
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Right hand: the chords, held
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
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: C – G7 – C
The last chords are I – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
CG7C

What chords are in Hello Again?

The loop is C – G7 – C – Em7 – Am – F – Dm7 – Em7 – Am7 (I – V7 – I – iii7 – vi – IV – ii7 – iii7 – vi7) in C major, and the song ends on C – G7 – C.

What key is Hello Again in?

C major, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Hello Again?

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

Is Hello Again easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 9 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Can I hear the real melody of Hello Again?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.