R&B & Soul Piano Songs in the Key of A Major

A Major with its three sharps (F♯, C♯, G♯) has a brilliant, sparkling quality. It's a popular key in pop, rock, and R&B — many hit songs live in A Major because it sits comfortably in most vocal ranges. On piano, the hand position feels natural once you're past the beginner stage, making these songs rewarding to practice.

R&B and soul were built on the piano. From Motown to modern R&B, the piano provides the harmonic foundation that makes this genre so rich. These songs showcase the beautiful chord progressions and soulful melodies that define the style. Below you'll find 15 hand-picked r&b & soul piano songs in the key of A Major, selected from over 52 songs in our library.

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1. Feeling U, Feeling Me — Alicia Keys

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 120 BPM

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2. Corrine Corrina — Big Joe Turner

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 100 BPM

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3. Ain't No Sunshine — Bill Withers

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 80 BPM

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4. Le Freak — Chic

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 112 BPM

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5. Like A Star — Corinne Bailey Rae

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 60 BPM

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6. September — Earth, Wind & Fire

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 126 BPM

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7. I Will Survive — Gloria Gaynor

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 100 BPM

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8. I've Been Loving You Too Long — Otis Redding

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 82.50000000000001 BPM

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9. You Keep Me Hangin' On — The Supremes

Difficulty: Easy | Key: A | Tempo: 120 BPM

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10. Diary — Alicia Keys

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 95 BPM

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11. Girl On Fire — Alicia Keys

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 73 BPM

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12. Nobody Not Really — Alicia Keys

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 100 BPM

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13. Prelude To A Kiss — Alicia Keys

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 70 BPM

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14. Sweet Love — Anita Baker

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 100 BPM

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15. A Natural Woman — Aretha Franklin

Difficulty: Medium | Key: A | Tempo: 100 BPM

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This is just a selection of 15 songs from over 52 r&b & soul piano songs available in the key of A Major. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next challenge, there's always more to discover.

Browse all R&B & Soul Piano Songs or explore songs in other keys to find the perfect match for your skill level and musical taste.