Super Simple Chords

Piano chords · Pop heartbeat

How to play I Love To Praise Him on piano

By Donnie McClurkin

  • F minor
  • 4/4
  • 80 BPM
  • Easy
Tuning the piano…
Learn it
Learn it
Style

Left hand Lazy footstepsThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Play the full song with sheet music

Learn I Love To Praise Him in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: Adim – Bb7 – Fm – Adim

    How it goes

    I Love To Praise Him sits in F minor: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Adim is A, C and Eb; Bb7 is Bb, D, F and Ab; Fm is F, Ab and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    Adimiii°Bb7IV7FmiAdimiii°
    • AdimA · C · Eb
    • Bb7Bb · D · F · Ab
    • FmF · Ab · C
  2. 2

    Left hand: Lazy footsteps

    How it goes

    One long low note, then two calm steps to finish the bar. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 3 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 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. 4

    Both hands at 80 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. 5

    Ending: Db – Eb – Fm

    How it goes

    The last chords are bVI – bVII – i, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    DbEbFm
    • DbDb · F · Ab
    • EbEb · G · Bb

Play next

Questions about I Love To Praise Him

What chords are in I Love To Praise Him?

The loop is Adim – Bb7 – Fm – Adim (iiio – IV7 – i – iiio) in F minor, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Fm.

What key is I Love To Praise Him in?

F minor, at about 80 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in I Love To Praise Him?

Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is I Love To Praise Him 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.