Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
How to play Una Vez Mas on piano
By Alberto Aguilera Valadez
- F major
- 2/2
- 160 BPM
- 1975
- Easy
Learn Una Vez Mas in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: Gm – C7 – F – F#dim
Una Vez Mas sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Gm is G, Bb and D; C7 is C, E, G and Bb; F is F, A and C; F#dim is F#, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
GmiiC7V7FIF#dimbii°- GmG · Bb · D
- C7C · E · G · Bb
- FF · A · C
- F#dimF# · A · C
- 2
Left hand: Pop heartbeat
Long, short, long: the heartbeat under a thousand pop songs. Musicians call it root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3) (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: Hopscotch chords
Chord, chord, skip beat 3, chord: hopping over a square. 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: Bb – C – F
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 Una Vez Mas
What chords are in Una Vez Mas?
The loop is Gm – C7 – F – F#dim (ii – V7 – I – biio) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is Una Vez Mas in?
F major, at about 160 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Una Vez Mas?
Pop heartbeat: root bass · charleston push (1 · 2& · 3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Una Vez Mas 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.