Verse 1, part 1 · bars 9 to 13
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How to Play "BANG BANG BANG" by Selena Gomez on Piano
Selena Gomez · Shared by Grace · 79 bars
- A minor
- 4/4
- 114 BPM
- Medium
- Melody + piano
Start with Verse 1, part 1, right hand
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What this song uses
Short warm-ups in the song's own key and chords. About a minute each, and you can skip them.
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The key
A minor
Five-finger position on A, then the A natural minor scale with both hands.
About this scaleThe chord loop
D, F, C, G · IV, VI, III, VII
The loop the song goes round most. Play each chord as a block, one bar each.
D: D, F#, A F: F, A, C C: C, E, G G: G, B, D The left hand
Heartbeat octaves
Rocking octaves · Beginner
Low, high, low, high: a bouncing heartbeat.
What you need to know
Read from the song's own notes: the key, the beat, the chords, and what each hand plays.
Time signature
4/4
4 beats in every bar, at 114 BPM
Left hand
Moving single notes
The piano's lower staff, as written: mostly one note at a time, moving, about two a beat.
Range A1 to C4Step 2 on its ownStep 3 with the right hand
Right hand
The melody
The tune the singer sings, one note at a time, about two a beat.
Range G3 to B4Part by part
How to practice "BANG BANG BANG"
Learn "BANG BANG BANG" one part at a time, with the song's real notes. The practice splits it into 17 parts of a few bars. Each part has three steps: the right hand, the left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.
Every step is free to play
- Start hereThe melody
Step 1: Right hand
Listen, then play the melody with your right hand, with finger numbers.
Open this step - Lower staff
Step 2: Left hand
Your left hand learns the piano's lower staff, note for note, while the right hand plays softly so you hear where you are.
Open this step - Both staves
Step 3: Both hands
Both hands together, as written. When you can play it, press "I can play it" and the part is learned.
Open this step Then play the whole song
When you can play every part, play the full sheet music with its backing track in the player.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I learn "BANG BANG BANG" on the piano?
Learn "BANG BANG BANG" one part at a time, with the song's real notes. The practice splits it into 17 parts of a few bars. Each part has three steps: the right hand, the left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.
What key is "BANG BANG BANG" in?
"BANG BANG BANG" is in A minor, which has no sharps or flats. The A minor scale is A, B, C, D, E, F and G.
What are the chords in "BANG BANG BANG"?
The sheet music uses 9 chords: Am, D, F, C, Am9, G, Bb, Dm and Em.
What does the left hand play in "BANG BANG BANG"?
The piano's lower staff: mostly one note at a time, moving, about two a beat, from A1 to C4. You learn it on its own first, with the right hand playing softly underneath, then with both hands.
What tempo is "BANG BANG BANG"?
"BANG BANG BANG" plays at 114 BPM in 4/4. Every step of the practice plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down as much as you need.
Is "BANG BANG BANG" hard to play on piano?
It is rated Medium: a good next step once you can play a few easy songs. The melody goes from G3 up to B4. The practice splits it into parts of a few bars, one hand at a time, so you can learn it at your own pace.
How long should I practice each day?
A few minutes is enough. Choose 5, 10 or 15 minutes: the timer ends the session for you, and the next session picks up where you stopped.
Do I need to read sheet music?
No. The practice plays each part for you, one hand at a time, and shows its notes on the sheet and on a keyboard as they play, with finger numbers. Slow it down as much as you need.
Is it free?
Yes. Practicing is free. Sign in to keep your progress and your streak, and to get a daily reminder.
Where can I get the sheet music for "BANG BANG BANG"?
Play the full sheet music free in the interactive player, or download a printable PDF.