Chords for Liza Minnelli - I Love a Piano 1986
Tempo:
88.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C#
B
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[D] [A]
[B] Oh, [G] as a child, I [G#] went wild [G] when a band played.
[Dm] How I ran [C] to that man when his [F] hands
[G] swayed.
[E] Clarinets were my [Bm] pets [Am] and a slight [Em] trombone I [Bm] thought was simply divine.
[D] But today when they play, [G] I could hiss them.
[F#] Every bar [C] is a jar to my [Bm] system.
And still, [C#] there's one thing in the accompaniment [Bm] that [C#] I call [Bm] my [C] own.
[A] [C] You know, your best friend doesn't necessarily have to be a person.
[D] Sometimes [F] your best friend can be an inanimate object.
[G]
I love a piano.
[D]
Oh, a piano.
[Bm] I love to [Em] hear [B] somebody [A#] [Dm] play.
[G] A poor [Em] piano, [B] a grand [Em] piano.
It simply carries me [E] away.
[G] I [D]
[C] [D] [G]
[E] love to treat [D] a [E] Steinway.
[A] I [B] love [D] to run [G] my [A] fingers [D] [Em] on the key.
I [Bm] have a reason with a [G] pedal.
[Bm] I love the middle [D] when [G] Peresky.
[A#]
Comes [Dm] my [G#] way.
[C#] I'm so [C] excited [G] when [Em] I'm invited [G]
to [Em] hear that long-haired [D] genius play.
[Gm] [C#m] [C#]
[C#] Well, you can [D] keep your pedal.
[C] Give him [D] bow.
Give me a [B] P.
I [E] [C#] [B] want
[G#] to stop [Em] right [B] this side and [E] upright [A] for a high [D] tone, baby.
[G] I [A#]
[G] love a piano.
[C] [Gm] I [C] [D#] [C] love to hear [Dm] somebody [C] play.
A
[E] [F] piano, [Cm] a grand
[F] piano.
[Cm] It simply carries me away.
[C]
[G] Oh, [Em] [Dm] a fancy [G] [Em] [B] tree, [Em] a [A] Steinway, [D]
a grand piano.
I love to treat a Steinway.
I love to run my [Am] fingers [B] on the [N] key.
I have [D#] a reason with a [C#] pedal.
I [G#m]
[C] [C#] love the middle [G#m] when
[C#] Peresky comes my way.
[F#] I'm so excited [C#] when [F#] I'm invited [A] to hear that long [F#]-haired genius [Gm] play.
[C#] [G]
[E] Well, you [G#] can keep your pedal.
[D#m] Keep your [G#] bow.
Give me [B] a P.
[G#] [F] I want [B]
to [C#] stop right this side [B] and [D#] upright for a high tone, [G#] [C#] baby.
[F#] [G]
[D#] I love a [B] piano.
[C#] [N]
[B] Oh, [G] as a child, I [G#] went wild [G] when a band played.
[Dm] How I ran [C] to that man when his [F] hands
[G] swayed.
[E] Clarinets were my [Bm] pets [Am] and a slight [Em] trombone I [Bm] thought was simply divine.
[D] But today when they play, [G] I could hiss them.
[F#] Every bar [C] is a jar to my [Bm] system.
And still, [C#] there's one thing in the accompaniment [Bm] that [C#] I call [Bm] my [C] own.
[A] [C] You know, your best friend doesn't necessarily have to be a person.
[D] Sometimes [F] your best friend can be an inanimate object.
[G]
I love a piano.
[D]
Oh, a piano.
[Bm] I love to [Em] hear [B] somebody [A#] [Dm] play.
[G] A poor [Em] piano, [B] a grand [Em] piano.
It simply carries me [E] away.
[G] I [D]
[C] [D] [G]
[E] love to treat [D] a [E] Steinway.
[A] I [B] love [D] to run [G] my [A] fingers [D] [Em] on the key.
I [Bm] have a reason with a [G] pedal.
[Bm] I love the middle [D] when [G] Peresky.
[A#]
Comes [Dm] my [G#] way.
[C#] I'm so [C] excited [G] when [Em] I'm invited [G]
to [Em] hear that long-haired [D] genius play.
[Gm] [C#m] [C#]
[C#] Well, you can [D] keep your pedal.
[C] Give him [D] bow.
Give me a [B] P.
I [E] [C#] [B] want
[G#] to stop [Em] right [B] this side and [E] upright [A] for a high [D] tone, baby.
[G] I [A#]
[G] love a piano.
[C] [Gm] I [C] [D#] [C] love to hear [Dm] somebody [C] play.
A
[E] [F] piano, [Cm] a grand
[F] piano.
[Cm] It simply carries me away.
[C]
[G] Oh, [Em] [Dm] a fancy [G] [Em] [B] tree, [Em] a [A] Steinway, [D]
a grand piano.
I love to treat a Steinway.
I love to run my [Am] fingers [B] on the [N] key.
I have [D#] a reason with a [C#] pedal.
I [G#m]
[C] [C#] love the middle [G#m] when
[C#] Peresky comes my way.
[F#] I'm so excited [C#] when [F#] I'm invited [A] to hear that long [F#]-haired genius [Gm] play.
[C#] [G]
[E] Well, you [G#] can keep your pedal.
[D#m] Keep your [G#] bow.
Give me [B] a P.
[G#] [F] I want [B]
to [C#] stop right this side [B] and [D#] upright for a high tone, [G#] [C#] baby.
[F#] [G]
[D#] I love a [B] piano.
[C#] [N]
Key:
G
D
C#
B
C
G
D
C#
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] Oh, [G] as a child, I [G#] went wild [G] when a band played.
[Dm] How I ran [C] to that man when his [F] hands _
[G] swayed.
[E] Clarinets were my [Bm] pets [Am] and a slight _ [Em] trombone _ I [Bm] thought was simply divine.
[D] _ But today when they play, [G] I could hiss them.
[F#] Every bar [C] is a jar to my [Bm] system.
And _ _ still, _ [C#] there's one thing in the accompaniment [Bm] _ that [C#] I call [Bm] my [C] own. _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ You know, your best friend doesn't necessarily have to be a person.
_ [D] _ Sometimes [F] your best friend can be an inanimate object.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
I love a piano.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ a piano.
_ _ _ [Bm] I love to [Em] hear [B] somebody [A#] _ [Dm] play.
_ [G] A poor [Em] piano, _ _ [B] a grand [Em] _ _ _ piano.
_ It simply carries _ me [E] away.
[G] I _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [E] love to treat [D] a _ [E] Steinway.
_ [A] _ I [B] love [D] to run [G] my [A] fingers [D] _ [Em] on the key.
_ I [Bm] have a reason with a [G] pedal.
_ [Bm] I love the middle _ [D] when [G] Peresky.
_ _ [A#]
Comes [Dm] my [G#] way.
[C#] I'm so [C] excited _ [G] when [Em] I'm invited _ [G]
to [Em] hear that long-haired [D] genius _ play.
[Gm] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _
[C#] Well, you can [D] _ keep your pedal.
[C] _ Give him [D] bow.
Give me a [B] P.
I [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] want _
[G#] to stop [Em] right [B] this side and [E] upright _ [A] for a high [D] tone, baby.
[G] _ I [A#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ love a piano.
[C] _ [Gm] I _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D#] _ [C] love to hear _ [Dm] somebody [C] play.
A _
[E] _ _ [F] piano, [Cm] a grand _
[F] piano.
_ [Cm] It simply _ carries me away.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] Oh, [Em] _ _ _ [Dm] a fancy [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] tree, [Em] a _ [A] Steinway, _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ a grand piano.
I love to treat a Steinway.
I love to run my [Am] _ fingers [B] on the [N] key. _
I have [D#] a reason with a [C#] pedal.
I [G#m] _
_ [C] [C#] love the middle [G#m] when _ _
[C#] Peresky _ comes my way. _ _
[F#] I'm so excited _ [C#] when [F#] I'm invited _ [A] to hear that long [F#]-haired genius [Gm] play.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ Well, you [G#] can _ keep your pedal.
[D#m] _ Keep your [G#] bow.
Give me [B] a P.
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [F] I want [B]
to [C#] stop right this side [B] and _ _ _ [D#] upright for a high tone, _ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] baby. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D#] I love a [B] piano. _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] Oh, [G] as a child, I [G#] went wild [G] when a band played.
[Dm] How I ran [C] to that man when his [F] hands _
[G] swayed.
[E] Clarinets were my [Bm] pets [Am] and a slight _ [Em] trombone _ I [Bm] thought was simply divine.
[D] _ But today when they play, [G] I could hiss them.
[F#] Every bar [C] is a jar to my [Bm] system.
And _ _ still, _ [C#] there's one thing in the accompaniment [Bm] _ that [C#] I call [Bm] my [C] own. _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ You know, your best friend doesn't necessarily have to be a person.
_ [D] _ Sometimes [F] your best friend can be an inanimate object.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
I love a piano.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ a piano.
_ _ _ [Bm] I love to [Em] hear [B] somebody [A#] _ [Dm] play.
_ [G] A poor [Em] piano, _ _ [B] a grand [Em] _ _ _ piano.
_ It simply carries _ me [E] away.
[G] I _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [E] love to treat [D] a _ [E] Steinway.
_ [A] _ I [B] love [D] to run [G] my [A] fingers [D] _ [Em] on the key.
_ I [Bm] have a reason with a [G] pedal.
_ [Bm] I love the middle _ [D] when [G] Peresky.
_ _ [A#]
Comes [Dm] my [G#] way.
[C#] I'm so [C] excited _ [G] when [Em] I'm invited _ [G]
to [Em] hear that long-haired [D] genius _ play.
[Gm] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _
[C#] Well, you can [D] _ keep your pedal.
[C] _ Give him [D] bow.
Give me a [B] P.
I [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] want _
[G#] to stop [Em] right [B] this side and [E] upright _ [A] for a high [D] tone, baby.
[G] _ I [A#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ love a piano.
[C] _ [Gm] I _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D#] _ [C] love to hear _ [Dm] somebody [C] play.
A _
[E] _ _ [F] piano, [Cm] a grand _
[F] piano.
_ [Cm] It simply _ carries me away.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] Oh, [Em] _ _ _ [Dm] a fancy [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] tree, [Em] a _ [A] Steinway, _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ a grand piano.
I love to treat a Steinway.
I love to run my [Am] _ fingers [B] on the [N] key. _
I have [D#] a reason with a [C#] pedal.
I [G#m] _
_ [C] [C#] love the middle [G#m] when _ _
[C#] Peresky _ comes my way. _ _
[F#] I'm so excited _ [C#] when [F#] I'm invited _ [A] to hear that long [F#]-haired genius [Gm] play.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ Well, you [G#] can _ keep your pedal.
[D#m] _ Keep your [G#] bow.
Give me [B] a P.
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [F] I want [B]
to [C#] stop right this side [B] and _ _ _ [D#] upright for a high tone, _ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] baby. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D#] I love a [B] piano. _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _