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How to play The Most Beautiful Girl In The World on piano
By Dave Brubeck
- F major
- 3/4
- 160 BPM
- I–IV7–I–IV7 loop
- Easy
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Learn The Most Beautiful Girl In The World in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – Bb7 – F – Bb7
How it goes
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; Bb7 is Bb, D, F and Ab. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FIBb7IV7FIBb7IV7- FF · A · C
- Bb7Bb · D · F · Ab
- 2
Left hand: Oom-pah-pah
How it goes
One strong beat and two light ones: a dance in three. Musicians call it waltz oom-pah-pah (waltz), an easy pattern heard in 526 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Waltz chords
How it goes
A chord on each of the three beats: a simple waltz. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 160 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: Bb – C – F
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbCF- BbBb · D · F
- CC · E · G
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Questions about The Most Beautiful Girl In The World
What chords are in The Most Beautiful Girl In The World?
The loop is F – Bb7 – F – Bb7 (I – IV7 – I – IV7) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is The Most Beautiful Girl In The World in?
F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in The Most Beautiful Girl In The World?
Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is The Most Beautiful Girl In The World 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 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.