Piano chords · Rock drive
How to play Tremble For My Beloved on piano
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 123 BPM
- 1999
- Medium
Learn Tremble For My Beloved in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Dbsus4 – Db – Dbsus4 – Db
Tremble For My Beloved sits in Ab major: Ab is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Dbsus4 is Db, Gb and Ab; Db is Db, F and Ab. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
Dbsus4IVsus4DbIVDbsus4IVsus4DbIV- Dbsus4Db · Gb · Ab
- DbDb · F · Ab
- 2
Left hand: Engine 8ths
The lowest note on every eighth: the engine of rock. Musicians call it root bass · 8ths (root bass rhythm), a medium pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Double-skip chords
Steady chords with two quick skips, one mid-bar and one at the end. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
- 4
Both hands at 123 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: Db – Eb – Ab
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
DbEbAb- EbEb · G · Bb
- AbAb · C · Eb
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Questions about Tremble For My Beloved
What chords are in Tremble For My Beloved?
The loop is Dbsus4 – Db – Dbsus4 – Db (IVsus – IV – IVsus – IV) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.
What key is Tremble For My Beloved in?
Ab major, at about 123 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Tremble For My Beloved?
Engine 8ths: root bass · 8ths, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Tremble For My Beloved 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.