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How to play Now That I Found You on piano

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Learn Now That I Found You 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 – Bb – Cm – Ab
How it goes
Now That I Found You sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Bb is Bb, D and F; Cm is C, Eb and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
AbIVBbVCmviAbIV
- AbAb · C · Eb
- BbBb · D · F
- CmC · Eb · G
55 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Walking roots
How it goes
One low note on every beat, steady as walking feet. Musicians call it root bass · quarters (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
Walking rootsRoot bass rhythm · PopLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Push chords
How it goes
Two quick chords and a push just before beat 3, then space. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Push chordsSyncopated chords · RockRight handEasy
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Both hands at 125 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: Ab – Bb – Eb
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
AbBbEb
- EbEb · G · Bb

What chords are in Now That I Found You?

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

What key is Now That I Found You in?

Eb major, at about 125 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Now That I Found You?

Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Now That I Found You 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.