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How to play Nothing's Too Good For My Baby on piano
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1966
- Easy
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Learn Nothing's Too Good For My Baby in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bb – Ab – Bb – Eb
How it goes
Nothing's Too Good For My Baby sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Eb is Eb, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbIAbbVIIBbIEbIV- BbBb · D · F
- AbAb · C · Eb
- EbEb · G · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Bouncing Alberti
How it goes
Low, high, middle, high on each beat: a bouncy, cheerful bass. Musicians call it alberti bass 1-8-5-8 (alberti bass), an easy pattern heard in 172 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Bouncy-ball chords
How it goes
One chord, then chords bouncing on every “and”, like a ball. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 100 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.
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Ending: Bb – Ab – Bb
How it goes
The last chords are I – bVII – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbAbBb
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Questions about Nothing's Too Good For My Baby
What chords are in Nothing's Too Good For My Baby?
The loop is Bb – Ab – Bb – Eb (I – bVII – I – IV) in Bb major, and the song ends on Bb – Ab – Bb.
What key is Nothing's Too Good For My Baby in?
Bb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Nothing's Too Good For My Baby?
Bouncing Alberti: alberti bass 1-8-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Nothing's Too Good For My Baby 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.