After thrashing through the left hand chords like this, the right hand is a breeze (except some kids will need help choosing fingering), so I frequently don't even go into it (depending on the student). Later, when they are very familiar with the right hand and putting hands together, I may suggest adding extra chord tones to some of the right hand notes.Īctually, they are eager to do this themselves, once they understand that the extra notes are just part of the same chord!Īnd that is basically it. That chord climbs and climbs and finally comes to rest at a simple F chord: it feels like a sigh of relief. It is one of the things I have always loved about this song. Very beautiful voice-leading, or bass voice movement. It goes to a C chord again, only it goes to t hat part of the C chord which is right next-door to the "f" of the G7 chord it goes to an "e".
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