Piano chords · Dreamy ballad
How to play La Parranda Del Sopon on piano
By Juan Angel Nogueras
- F major
- 2/2
- 140 BPM
- I–ii–V7–I loop
- 1968
- Easy
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Learn La Parranda Del Sopon in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – Gm – C7 – F
How it goes
La Parranda Del Sopon sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; Gm is G, Bb and D; C7 is C, E, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FIGmiiC7V7FI- FF · A · C
- GmG · Bb · D
- C7C · E · G · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Three-step climb
How it goes
Root, fifth, octave, then let it ring. Musicians call it broken chord 1-5-8 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Bouncy-ball chords
How it goes
One chord, then chords bouncing on every “and”, like a ball. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 140 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: F – Gm – F
How it goes
The last chords are I – ii – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FGmF
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Questions about La Parranda Del Sopon
What chords are in La Parranda Del Sopon?
The loop is F – Gm – C7 – F (I – ii – V7 – I) in F major, and the song ends on F – Gm – F.
What key is La Parranda Del Sopon in?
F major, at about 140 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in La Parranda Del Sopon?
Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is La Parranda Del Sopon 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.