This is quite a new song. I have only listened to this song a few times before making this video. So please excuse me for not getting the melody notes entirely correct.
The song is in the key of G. So, for those of you who know how to play full chords (instead of the 2-finger [...]
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張國榮 — 風繼續吹
This is originally a Japanese song, I think, but made famous by the late Leslie Cheung of Hong Kong, through his Cantonese version.
It is easier to learn the song when you can “see” it as 3 different parts, and therefore not that long really. I have marked the parts on the video. Just [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
I have done the illustration using 2 different keys: F# (the original key) and F (an easier key to play).
There are only 2 different progressions in the whole song. The 1st progression is repeated throughout the song except during the bridge. This is how the 1st progression goes:
I –> IIIm –> VIm –> I/5 –> [...]
