Lisa will also introduce you to inversion chord shapes and what suspended (Fsus2) chords are.

Our tutorial will introduce you to the four main chords (Dm7, Bb, F, and Fsus2) and their chord shapes. There are only really four main chords, and you can get away with playing the entire song just by mastering the intro. This simple sheet music tutorial will teach you both the melodic line of the song and left-hand accompaniment.Īnd most of the melody can be played in one comfortable hand position with one simple cross-over movement.Ĭoldplay’s classic, “The Scientist,” is majestic yet deceptively simple. Make it an even grander occasion by volunteering as the accompanist for the next birthday you attend. “Happy Birthday”Įvery birthday needs a round of “Happy Birthday” to embarrass the birthday-ee. It works perfectly as a simple arrangement, but does leave room for fancier improv on top of its basic structure. It’s happy and easygoing, and not too fast (or too slow). This song has the ability to put a smile on anyone’s face. You’ll also learn a lot about chord theory and reading lead sheets.Įver wondered what a 7th chord is? Or what D/C# on a lead sheet means? Find out here. We have a detailed video tutorial available for free that will get you sounding impressive and confident. It’s so cheery and fun that, quoting Lisa, “You can’t practice this and then be in a bad mood!” Starting our list of 10 easy piano songs is “1234” by Feist. Get ready to show off at your next party! 10. So instead of giving you baby songs, here are ten popular songs that are easy and rewarding to play. The truth is, you don’t need advanced skills to play good songs. After all, most of us didn’t start playing piano to play “Mary Had a Little Lamb” but to play The Beatles, our favorite musical numbers, and radio hits. Many beginner pianists get stuck playing easy but no-fun songs, like those from a nursery rhyme book.īut at Pianote, we believe the fun should start from day one.

Easy piano songs to make you the life of the party

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