How to play Lose My Life With You on piano

Learn Lose My Life With You in 5 steps

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

1
Chords: Fm – Db – Eb – Fm
How it goes
Lose My Life With You sits in F minor: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Fm is F, Ab and C; Db is Db, F and Ab; Eb is Eb, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FmiDbVIEbVIIFmi
- FmF · Ab · C
- DbDb · F · Ab
- EbEb · G · Bb
21 songs go round the same chords
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.
Three-step climbBroken chord · BalladLeft handEasy
3
Right hand: Heartbeat chords
How it goes
Long, short, long: chords on the pop heartbeat, then a rest. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Heartbeat chordsSyncopated chords · PopRight handEasy
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Both hands at 96 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: Db – Eb – Fm
How it goes
The last chords are bVI – bVII – i, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
DbEbFm

What chords are in Lose My Life With You?

The loop is Fm – Db – Eb – Fm (i – bVI – bVII – i) in F minor, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Fm.

What key is Lose My Life With You in?

F minor, at about 96 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Lose My Life With You?

Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Lose My Life With You 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.