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How to play The Seduction (Love Theme) on piano

By Giorgio Moroder

  • C major
  • 4/4
  • 60 BPM
  • 1980
  • Easy
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Left hand Jazz walkRight hand Late-knock chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn The Seduction (Love Theme) in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: C – Em – F – Bb

    The Seduction (Love Theme) sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: C is C, E and G; Em is E, G and B; F is F, A and C; Bb is Bb, D and F. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    CIEmiiiFIVBbbVII
    • CC · E · G
    • EmE · G · B
    • FF · A · C
    • BbBb · D · F
  2. 2

    Left hand: Jazz walk

    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. 3

    Right hand: Late-knock chords

    One chord, a long wait, then a quick knock-knock at the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 60 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. 5

    Ending: Bb – F – C

    The last chords are bVII – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    BbFC

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Questions about The Seduction (Love Theme)

What chords are in The Seduction (Love Theme)?

The loop is C – Em – F – Bb (I – iii – IV – bVII) in C major, and the song ends on Bb – F – C.

What key is The Seduction (Love Theme) in?

C major, at about 60 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in The Seduction (Love Theme)?

Jazz walk: walking bass, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is The Seduction (Love Theme) 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.