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How to play I’m The Bravest Individual on piano

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  • C major
  • 2/2
  • 76 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Giant stepsRight hand Late-knock chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn I’m The Bravest Individual in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: Dm – Em – F – Em

    How it goes

    I’m The Bravest Individual sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Dm is D, F and A; Em is E, G and B; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    DmiiEmiiiFIVEmiii
    • DmD · F · A
    • EmE · G · B
    • FF · A · C
  2. 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. 3

    Right hand: Late-knock chords

    How it goes

    One chord, a long wait, then a quick knock-knock at the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 76 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: Dm – G7 – C

    How it goes

    The last chords are ii – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    DmG7C
    • G7G · B · D · F
    • CC · E · G

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Questions about I’m The Bravest Individual

What chords are in I’m The Bravest Individual?

The loop is Dm – Em – F – Em (ii – iii – IV – iii) in C major, and the song ends on Dm – G7 – C.

What key is I’m The Bravest Individual in?

C major, at about 76 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in I’m The Bravest Individual?

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

Is I’m The Bravest Individual 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.