How to Play "Out Of The Old" by Olivia Rodrigo on Piano
“Out Of The Old” is in Eb major, 4/4 time, at 110 BPM. This lesson teaches a simple version of the song: the melody in your right hand and easy chords in your left, one phrase at a time. The song has 12 phrases.
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 110 BPM
- Easy
- Melody + easy chords
Free to play. Unlock the song or go Premium to download the printable Practice Pack.
What you need to know
Read from the song's own melody and chords. The left hand is kept simple on purpose.
Time signature
4/4
4 beats in every bar, at 110 BPM
Your left hand for this song
Beat chords
We'll use this simple left-hand pattern to accompany the melody: the whole chord on the strong beats. The melody is busy, so the left hand stays simple.
Right hand
The melody
The tune the singer sings, one note at a time, with finger numbers.
The lesson, step by step
3 short steps for each phrase of the song. Each one opens in the lesson player, so you can listen and play along on your own piano.
- Start hereRight hand
Step 1: Melody
Listen, then play the tune with your right hand, with finger numbers.
Open this step - Left hand
Step 2: Chords
Your left hand learns this phrase's chords: a bass note, block chords, or a simple pattern.
Open this step - Both hands
Step 3: Hands together
The melody with your left hand's chords under it. When you can play this, you can play the phrase.
Open this step Then play the whole song
When you can play every phrase, play the full sheet music with its backing track in the player.
Play the full song
Frequently asked questions
What key is “Out Of The Old” in?
“Out Of The Old” is in Eb major, which has 3 flats: Bb, Eb and Ab. The Eb major scale is Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C and D.
What are the chords in “Out Of The Old”?
The lesson plays 5 chords, one easy shape each: Cm, Eb, Ab, Bbsus4 and Ebsus4.
What should my left hand play in “Out Of The Old”?
First your left hand learns each phrase's chords on its own, then with the melody. It plays a bass note or a block chord when the chord changes, or a simple pattern: you choose, and the same choice stays on both steps.
What tempo is “Out Of The Old”?
“Out Of The Old” plays at 110 BPM in 4/4. Every step starts at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down as much as you need.
Is “Out Of The Old” hard to play on piano?
It is rated Easy. The melody goes from Bb3 up to G5. The lesson teaches a simple version: the melody and one easy chord shape at a time in the left hand.
Where can I get the sheet music for “Out Of The Old”?
Play the full sheet music free in the interactive player, or download a printable PDF. Unlock the song or go Premium to download the printable Practice Pack. It is this lesson on paper, with fingering, one left-hand style per PDF.