When It's Night Time In Nevada Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn When It's Night Time In Nevada in 5 steps

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

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Chords: G7 – C – F – C
When It's Night Time In Nevada sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: G7 is G, B, D and F; C is C, E and G; F is F, A and C. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
G7V7CIFIVCI
- G7G · B · D · F
- CC · E · G
- FF · A · C
106 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Oom-pah-pah
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.
Oom-pah-pahWaltz · WaltzLeft handEasy
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Right hand: Sleepy waltz chords
A long chord, then a double on beat 3: a lazy, rocking waltz. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
Sleepy waltz chordsSyncopated chords · WaltzRight handEasy
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Both hands at 135 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.
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Ending: D7 – G7 – C
The last chords are II7 – V7 – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
D7G7C
- D7D · F# · A · C

What chords are in When It's Night Time In Nevada?

The loop is G7 – C – F – C (V7 – I – IV – I) in C major, and the song ends on D7 – G7 – C.

What key is When It's Night Time In Nevada in?

C major, at about 135 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in When It's Night Time In Nevada?

Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is When It's Night Time In Nevada 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.