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How to play To Make Her Love Me on piano
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 66 BPM
- V–vi–V–IV loop
- Medium
Learn To Make Her Love Me in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: F – Gm – F – Eb
To Make Her Love Me sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; Gm is G, Bb and D; Eb is Eb, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
FVGmviFVEbIV- FF · A · C
- GmG · Bb · D
- EbEb · G · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Tick-tick-boom pulse
Two quick low notes and a high one, twice: ta-ta-DUM, ta-ta-DUM. Musicians call it root bass · 8ths 1-2, 3-4 (root bass rhythm), a medium pattern heard in 479 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Wait-a-beat chords
Silence on beat 1, then chords on 2, 3 and 4, leaving room for the bass. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 66 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: Eb – F – Bb
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbFBb- BbBb · D · F
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Questions about To Make Her Love Me
What chords are in To Make Her Love Me?
The loop is F – Gm – F – Eb (V – vi – V – IV) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is To Make Her Love Me in?
Bb major, at about 66 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in To Make Her Love Me?
Tick-tick-boom pulse: root bass · 8ths 1-2, 3-4, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is To Make Her Love Me easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.