Piano chords · Pop heartbeat
How to play Where The Party At? on piano
By Jagged Edge With Nelly
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- Easy
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Learn Where The Party At? in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
- 1
Chords: C – Fm – Bb – Eb
How it goes
Where The Party At? sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: C is C, E and G; Fm is F, Ab and C; Bb is Bb, D and F; Eb is Eb, G and Bb. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
CVIFmiiBbVEbI- CC · E · G
- FmF · Ab · C
- BbBb · D · F
- EbEb · G · Bb
- 2
Left hand: Sleepy heartbeat
How it goes
One long note, then a soft double tap in the second half. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 3 · 3& (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 314 songs of the library.
- 3
Right hand: the chords, held
How it goes
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
- 4
Both hands at 100 BPM
How it goes
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: Fm – Bb – Eb
How it goes
The last chords are ii – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
FmBbEb
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Questions about Where The Party At?
What chords are in Where The Party At??
The loop is C – Fm – Bb – Eb (VI – ii – V – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Fm – Bb – Eb.
What key is Where The Party At? in?
Eb major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Where The Party At??
Sleepy heartbeat: root bass · 1 · 3 · 3&, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Where The Party At? 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.