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How to play Kill Em With Kindness on piano
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- Db major
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- Easy
Learn Kill Em With Kindness in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bbm – Gb – Db – F7
Kill Em With Kindness sits in Db major: Db is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bbm is Bb, Db and F; Gb is Gb, Bb and Db; Db is Db, F and Ab; F7 is F, A, C and Eb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbmviGbIVDbIF7III7- BbmBb · Db · F
- GbGb · Bb · Db
- DbDb · F · Ab
- F7F · A · C · Eb
- 2
Left hand: Walking roots
One low note on every beat, steady as walking feet. Musicians call it root bass · quarters (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: the chords, held
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
- 4
Both hands at 120 BPM
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: Gb – Ab – Db
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
GbAbDb- AbAb · C · Eb
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Questions about Kill Em With Kindness
What chords are in Kill Em With Kindness?
The loop is Bbm – Gb – Db – F7 (vi – IV – I – III7) in Db major, and the song ends on Gb – Ab – Db.
What key is Kill Em With Kindness in?
Db major, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Kill Em With Kindness?
Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Kill Em With Kindness 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.