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How to play Michael Jordan on piano
- D minor
- 3/4
- 105 BPM
- 2000
- Easy
Learn Michael Jordan in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Dm – Bb – F – Dm
Michael Jordan sits in D minor: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Dm is D, F and A; Bb is Bb, D and F; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
DmiBbVIFIIIDmi- DmD · F · A
- BbBb · D · F
- FF · A · C
- 2
Left hand: Waltz ripple
A ripple of three notes in three-time. Musicians call it broken chord 1-5-8 (3/4) (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in 473 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Waltz chords
A chord on each of the three beats: a simple waltz. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 105 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: Bb – C – Dm
The last chords are bVI – bVII – i, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbCDm- CC · E · G
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Questions about Michael Jordan
What chords are in Michael Jordan?
The loop is Dm – Bb – F – Dm (i – bVI – bIII – i) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.
What key is Michael Jordan in?
D minor, at about 105 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Michael Jordan?
Waltz ripple: broken chord 1-5-8 (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Michael Jordan 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.