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How to play It’s All Coming Back To Me Now on piano

Written by Jim Steinman

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Left hand Push and landRight hand Push-and-land chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn It’s All Coming Back To Me Now in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: C – G – Am – Dm

    How it goes

    It’s All Coming Back To Me Now sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: C is C, E and G; G is G, B and D; Am is A, C and E; Dm is D, F and A. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    CIGVAmviDmii
    • CC · E · G
    • GG · B · D
    • AmA · C · E
    • DmD · F · A
    17 songs go round the same chords
  2. 2

    Left hand: Push and land

    How it goes

    A push just before beat 3, then two calm landings. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Push-and-land chords

    How it goes

    A push just before beat 3, then two calm landings. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 100 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: C – F – C

    How it goes

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

    CFC
    • FF · A · C

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Questions about It’s All Coming Back To Me Now

What chords are in It’s All Coming Back To Me Now?

The loop is C – G – Am – Dm (I – V – vi – ii) in C major, and the song ends on C – F – C.

What key is It’s All Coming Back To Me Now in?

C major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in It’s All Coming Back To Me Now?

Push and land: root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is It’s All Coming Back To Me Now 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.