Piano chords · Rock drive
How to play I’m In Love Again on piano
Written by Peggy Lee, Cy Coleman & others
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 90 BPM
- 1964
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Learn I’m In Love Again in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Cm – Eb – Bb – Em
How it goes
I’m In Love Again sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Cm is C, Eb and G; Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Bb is Bb, D and F; Em is E, G and B. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
CmiiEbIVBbIEm#iv- CmC · Eb · G
- EbEb · G · Bb
- BbBb · D · F
- EmE · G · B
- 2
Left hand: Giant steps
How it goes
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.
- 3
Right hand: Hopscotch bells
How it goes
A high bell note, a chord, a skipped beat, and one more chord. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 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: Cm – Eb – Bb
How it goes
The last chords are ii – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
CmEbBb
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Questions about I’m In Love Again
What chords are in I’m In Love Again?
The loop is Cm – Eb – Bb – Em (ii – IV – I – #iv) in Bb major, and the song ends on Cm – Eb – Bb.
What key is I’m In Love Again in?
Bb major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in I’m In Love Again?
Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I’m In Love Again 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.