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How to play Over Again on piano
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- D major
- 2/2
- 150 BPM
- Easy
Learn Over Again in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Bm – G – D – Dsus4
Over Again sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bm is B, D and F#; G is G, B and D; D is D, F# and A; Dsus4 is D, G and A. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BmviGIVDIDsus4Isus4- BmB · D · F#
- GG · B · D
- DD · F# · A
- Dsus4D · G · A
- 2
Left hand: Hopscotch steps
Step, step, skip a beat, step: like hopping over a square. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 668 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 150 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- AA · C# · E
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Questions about Over Again
What chords are in Over Again?
The loop is Bm – G – D – Dsus4 (vi – IV – I – Isus) in D major, and the song ends on G – A – D.
What key is Over Again in?
D major, at about 150 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Over Again?
Hopscotch steps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Over Again 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.