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How to play Lost On The Stoop on piano
- D major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 2006
- Easy
Learn Lost On The Stoop in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bm – Bb – D – E
Lost On The Stoop sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bm is B, D and F#; Bb is Bb, D and F; D is D, F# and A; E is E, G# and B. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BmviBbbVIDIEII- BmB · D · F#
- BbBb · D · F
- DD · F# · A
- EE · G# · B
- 2
Left hand: Late-hop footsteps
Steady low-high steps with one quick extra hop after beat 3. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 3& · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 659 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Steady chords
A full chord on every beat, steady and simple. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 100 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.
- 5
Ending: G – A – D
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
GAD- GG · B · D
- AA · C# · E
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Questions about Lost On The Stoop
What chords are in Lost On The Stoop?
The loop is Bm – Bb – D – E (vi – bVI – I – II) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Lost On The Stoop in?
D major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Lost On The Stoop?
Late-hop footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 3 · 3& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Lost On The Stoop 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.