In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen) Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen) in 5 steps

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

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Chords: Bb – F – Bb – F
How it goes
In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen) sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbIVFIBbIVFI
- BbBb · D · F
- FF · A · C
384 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Bouncing Alberti
How it goes
Low, high, middle, high on each beat: a bouncy, cheerful bass. Musicians call it alberti bass 1-8-5-8 (alberti bass), an easy pattern heard in 172 songs of the library.
Bouncing AlbertiAlberti bass · ClassicalLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Pop stabs
How it goes
Chord stabs in the 3-3-2 pop rhythm. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Pop stabsSyncopated chords · PopRight handEasy
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Both hands at 160 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.
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Ending: Bb – C – F
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbCF
- CC · E · G

What chords are in In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen)?

The loop is Bb – F – Bb – F (IV – I – IV – I) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen) in?

F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen)?

Bouncing Alberti: alberti bass 1-8-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is In The Bedroom Down The Hall (from Dear Evan Hansen) 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.