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How to play Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows on piano
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- F major
- 4/4
- 160 BPM
- I–vi–V–I loop
- Easy
Learn Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – Dm – C – F
Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; Dm is D, F and A; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FIDmviCVFI- FF · A · C
- DmD · F · A
- CC · E · G
- 2
Left hand: Lazy footsteps
One long low note, then two calm steps to finish the bar. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 3 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Double-clap chords
Quick double claps on beats 2 and 4, leaving beats 1 and 3 empty. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 160 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: F – Dm – F
The last chords are I – vi – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FDmF
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Questions about Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows
What chords are in Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows?
The loop is F – Dm – C – F (I – vi – V – I) in F major, and the song ends on F – Dm – F.
What key is Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows in?
F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows?
Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows 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.