Sing Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn Sing in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

1
Chords: Eb – Fm – Eb – Fm
Sing sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Fm is F, Ab and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
EbIFmiiEbIFmii
- EbEb · G · Bb
- FmF · Ab · C
164 songs go round the same chords
2
Left hand: Double-tap drop
The same note twice, long then short, then a drop to a lower note. Musicians call it broken chord 8-8-5 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in 336 songs of the library.
Double-tap dropBroken chord · BalladLeft handEasy
3
Right hand: Hopscotch bells
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.
Hopscotch bellsBlock chords · PopRight handEasy
4
Both hands at 130 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: Fm – Bb – Eb
The last chords are ii – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FmBbEb
- BbBb · D · F

What chords are in Sing?

The loop is Eb – Fm – Eb – Fm (I – ii – I – ii) in Eb major, and the song ends on Fm – Bb – Eb.

What key is Sing in?

Eb major, at about 130 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Sing?

Double-tap drop: broken chord 8-8-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Sing 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.