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How to play Melodies From Heaven on piano
- F major
- 4/4
- 86 BPM
- Easy
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Learn Melodies From Heaven in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bb – Dm – Gm – F7
How it goes
Melodies From Heaven sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; Dm is D, F and A; Gm is G, Bb and D; F7 is F, A, C and Eb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbIVDmviGmiiF7I7- BbBb · D · F
- DmD · F · A
- GmG · Bb · D
- F7F · A · C · Eb
- 2
Left hand: Hurry-and-wait pulse
How it goes
Three quick notes rush out early, then the bass waits for the next bar. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 1a · 2& (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 336 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Wait-a-beat chords
How it goes
Silence on beat 1, then chords on 2, 3 and 4, leaving room for the bass. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 86 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.
- 5
Ending: Bb – C – F
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbCF- CC · E · G
- FF · A · C
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Questions about Melodies From Heaven
What chords are in Melodies From Heaven?
The loop is Bb – Dm – Gm – F7 (IV – vi – ii – I7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is Melodies From Heaven in?
F major, at about 86 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Melodies From Heaven?
Hurry-and-wait pulse: root bass · 1 · 1a · 2&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Melodies From Heaven 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.