Piano chords · Pop heartbeat

How to play Love Will Be Our Home on piano

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Learn Love Will Be Our Home in 5 steps

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

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Chords: Ab – Eb – Eb – Bb
Love Will Be Our Home sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Bb is Bb, D and F. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
AbIVEbIEbIBbV
- AbAb · C · Eb
- EbEb · G · Bb
- BbBb · D · F
58 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Drowsy heartbeat
Two slow notes, then a late one that slips in before the next bar. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 3 · 4& (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 889 songs of the library.
Drowsy heartbeatRoot bass rhythm · PopLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Heartbeat chords
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 90 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: Eb – Ebsus4 – Eb
The last chords are I – Isus – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbEbsus4Eb
- Ebsus4Eb · Ab · Bb

What chords are in Love Will Be Our Home?

The loop is Ab – Eb – Eb – Bb (IV – I – V – IV) in Eb major, and the song ends on Eb – Ebsus4 – Eb.

What key is Love Will Be Our Home in?

Eb major, at about 90 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Love Will Be Our Home?

Drowsy heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Love Will Be Our Home 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.

Can I hear the real melody of Love Will Be Our Home?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.

Made from 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.