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Writer's pictureNathaniel School

How to Play 5 FAMOUS Piano Riffs by FEMALE musicians


Here are 5 famous pop songs by Female pianists for you to learn! And here’s celebrating “International Women’s Day”. I’ve covered all the hooks, catchy phrases, rhythm patterns, and chord progressions. It’s a detailed lesson with theory all included. You could also download the “Chord Charts” of all the sections of all 5 songs and help support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/posts/48490654

More power to all you amazing women out there! Keep rocking!

Fallin’ - Alicia Keys

Cardigan - Taylor Swift

Love Song- Sara Bareilles

Don’t know why - Norah Jones

Walking on Broken Glass - Annie Lennox

00:00 - Introduction

01:05 - Fallin’ by Alicia Keys (Verse)

04:25 - Fallin’ by Alicia Keys (Chorus)

06:21 - The “Exciting” chord - Fallin’ by Alicia Keys

07:20 - How Alicia Keys colors the B minor 7 chord

07:55 - The “Jazzy” outdo found in some live versions

09:33 - cardigan by Taylor Swift

10:16 - The chords of “cardigan” explained

11:16 - Bass Octave technique for “cardigan”

12:53 - Piano hook for “cardigan”

16:08 - Love Song by Sara Bareilles

16:50 - Theory of “Passing” & “Landing” chords used in “Love Song”

21:14 - The Rhythm Pattern used in “Love Song”

25:33 - Don’t know why (Norah Jones)

26:25 - The chords & voicing of “Don’t know why”

31:12 - “Don’t know why - Chords with Singing

31:48 - Rhythmic piano playing for “Don’t know why”

33:52 - The “B” section of “Don’t know why”

35:28 - Walking on Broken Glass

37:11 - The Piano Hook (Intro)

38:08 - Synth Chord Hook

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