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How to play Love You Inside Out on piano
By Bee Gees
- D major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- Easy
Learn Love You Inside Out in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: D – Am – B7 – Em
Love You Inside Out sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: D is D, F# and A; Am is A, C and E; B7 is B, D#, F# and A; Em is E, G and B. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
DIAmvB7VI7Emii- DD · F# · A
- AmA · C · E
- B7B · D# · F# · A
- EmE · G · B
- 2
Left hand: Leapfrog pulse
One long note, then a quick hop that leaps right into beat 3. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2a · 3 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 153 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: the chords, held
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
- 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 Love You Inside Out
What chords are in Love You Inside Out?
The loop is D – Am – B7 – Em (I – v – VI7 – ii) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Love You Inside Out in?
D major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Love You Inside Out?
Leapfrog pulse: root bass · 1 · 2a · 3, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Love You Inside Out 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.