Posted in Pop songs, Songs on Aug 15th, 2008
品冠, 梁靜茹 — 回到愛
Should have thought of posting this song long ago! Anyway, better late than never!
The video should be quite clear to follow. I have played the song using the first 3 fingers of my right hand so that it’s clear to the viewer. You don’t have to do that.
I am aware that the [...]
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Posted in Festive, Songs on Aug 14th, 2008
Again, there is probably no need to explain the chords and notes that I play, since the illustration on the video is quite clear and self-explanatory.
The melody line is not intended here. The idea of this style of playing is liken to that on a rhythm guitar. In other words, it’s for singing-along. I hope [...]
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Posted in Evergreen, Songs on Aug 14th, 2008
I wonder if I need any explanation for this song. I believe the video is quite easy to follow.
Perhaps what I need to do here is instead a reiteration of one of that purposes of my blog, that is, to help adult learners pick up the playing quickly and sing along while playing the piano. [...]
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Posted in Evergreen, Songs on Aug 7th, 2008
There are 2 very similar progressions in this song.
The 1st one goes like this…
I –> V/M –> VIm –> VIm/5 –> IV –> V –> I
See “The M Bass” for the “M” notation above.
The original key is Ab. To make it easier to play, I have used the key of G for illustration. In G, [...]
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Posted in Evergreen, Songs on Aug 7th, 2008
There are 3 different parts/sections in this song.
Section 1 and the introduction are the same, alternating between the Chord I and Chord IV. The song originally is in B. I have used the key of C for an easier and clearer illustration. So the chords (I & IV) here are C chord and F chord [...]
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