Piano chords · Rock drive
How to play Pray To God (feat. Haim) on piano
- G minor
- 4/4
- 120 BPM
- 2014
- Medium
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Learn Pray To God (feat. Haim) in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
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Chords: Eb – Cm – Gm – F
How it goes
Pray To God (feat. Haim) sits in G minor: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Cm is C, Eb and G; Gm is G, Bb and D; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbVICmivGmiFVII- EbEb · G · Bb
- CmC · Eb · G
- GmG · Bb · D
- FF · A · C
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Left hand: Engine 8ths
How it goes
The lowest note on every eighth: the engine of rock. Musicians call it root bass · 8ths (root bass rhythm), a medium pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Pumping chords
How it goes
A chord on every eighth note, driving the song forward. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 120 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: Eb – F – Gm
How it goes
The last chords are bVI – bVII – i, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbFGm
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Questions about Pray To God (feat. Haim)
What chords are in Pray To God (feat. Haim)?
The loop is Eb – Cm – Gm – F (bVI – iv – i – bVII) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is Pray To God (feat. Haim) in?
G minor, at about 120 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Pray To God (feat. Haim)?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Pray To God (feat. Haim) easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.