Piano chords · Blues & boogie
How to play She Made A Memory Out Of Me on piano
By Aaron Tippin
- C major
- 4/4
- 136 BPM
- 1990
- Easy
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Learn She Made A Memory Out Of Me in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: C7 – G7 – C7 – G7
How it goes
She Made A Memory Out Of Me sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: C7 is C, E, G and Bb; G7 is G, B, D and F. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
C7I7G7V7C7I7G7V7- C7C · E · G · Bb
- G7G · B · D · F
- 2
Left hand: Jazz walk
How it goes
One note per beat, strolling like a jazz bassist. Musicians call it walking bass (walking bass), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Hopscotch bells
How it goes
A high bell note, a chord, a skipped beat, and one more chord. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 136 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.
- 5
Ending: F – G – C
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FGC- FF · A · C
- GG · B · D
- CC · E · G
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Questions about She Made A Memory Out Of Me
What chords are in She Made A Memory Out Of Me?
The loop is C7 – G7 – C7 – G7 (I7 – V7 – I7 – V7) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.
What key is She Made A Memory Out Of Me in?
C major, at about 136 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in She Made A Memory Out Of Me?
Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is She Made A Memory Out Of Me 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.