From the course: Piano Lessons: 2 Playing Songs

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A Section: m. 4-8

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- Alright, the melody continues the same kind of a pattern. We add one extra D. And then one more time. And again, switch to the thumb on the A. Now, this time we have a slightly different cord pattern we're going to play. Holding on to the A here, we recognize that A on the top and then there's a note right next to it, that's a G. Okay? And then, you're going to slide down so that, instead of the fourth finger, your going to use your fifth finger on that G. And, G, E, C, C sharp. Okay? Now, the hardest thing about this, if you haven't noticed, your pinky tends to be one of your weakest fingers, so it can be a little tricky, if you're not used to it, to get both of these fingers to come down at the same time. Fortunately, whenever you pair up your pinky with your fourth finger, those two will be much stronger than if you'd play your pinky by itself, so it's always a nice idea to try to pair them up whenever possible, okay? So, and by the way, they are all attached with the same group…

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