La Romance De Paris Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn La Romance De Paris in 5 steps

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

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Chords: Bbm – Eb7 – Bbm – Eb7
La Romance De Paris sits in Ab major: Ab is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bbm is Bb, Db and F; Eb7 is Eb, G, Bb and Db. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbmiiEb7V7BbmiiEb7V7
- BbmBb · Db · F
- Eb7Eb · G · Bb · Db
136 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Ping-pong bounce
High, low, high, low on every beat: a ping-pong bounce. Musicians call it broken chord 8-5 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in 302 songs of the library.
Ping-pong bounceBroken chord · BalladLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Groovy chords
Chords jump around the “ands” for a funky, dancing feel. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Groovy chordsSyncopated chords · PopRight handMedium
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Both hands at 140 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: Db – Eb – Ab
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
DbEbAb
- DbDb · F · Ab
- EbEb · G · Bb
- AbAb · C · Eb

What chords are in La Romance De Paris?

The loop is Bbm – Eb7 – Bbm – Eb7 (ii – V7 – ii – V7) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.

What key is La Romance De Paris in?

Ab major, at about 140 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in La Romance De Paris?

Ping-pong bounce: broken chord 8-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is La Romance De Paris easy to play on piano?

It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.