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How to play I Giorni on piano
- D major
- 3/4
- 90 BPM
- 2001
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
Learn I Giorni in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: D – D – A – Bm
How it goes
I Giorni sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: D is D, F# and A; A is A, C# and E; Bm is B, D and F#. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
DIDIAVBmvi- DD · F# · A
- AA · C# · E
- BmB · D · F#
- 2
Left hand: Lullaby ripple
How it goes
Up to the top and rocking there in quick notes: a lullaby in three. Musicians call it broken chord 1-5-8-5-8-5 (3/4) (broken chord), a medium pattern heard in 92 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: the chords, held
How it goes
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
- 4
Both hands at 90 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: G – A – D
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
GAD- GG · B · D
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Questions about I Giorni
What chords are in I Giorni?
The loop is D – D – A – Bm (I – V – vi – I) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is I Giorni in?
D major, at about 90 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in I Giorni?
Lullaby ripple: broken chord 1-5-8-5-8-5 (3/4), a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Giorni 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.
Can I hear the real melody of I Giorni?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the main tune of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.