Piano Songs with Walking Bass
Walking bass — left hand moves in steady quarter notes through the chord tones and passing notes — is the defining bass pattern of jazz, blues, and boogie-woogie. Tricky to play, instantly cool.
B
THE UNIVERSAL SOLDIER
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Medium B · ♩=105· 6 chords
Play
A
THIS DAY
Point Of Grace
Medium Ab · ♩=120· 11 chords
Play
C
TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND
George Benson
Medium C · ♩=100· 15 chords
Play
D
Twist And Shout
The Beatles
Easy D · ♩=126· 6 chords
Play
A
VIENNA
The Fray
Medium Ab · ♩=103· 26 chords
Play
C
WATER RUNS DRY
Boyz II Men
Easy C · ♩=80· 11 chords
Play
B
WAVES
Mr. Probz
Medium Bb · ♩=115· 6 chords
Play
C
WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE
Carole King
Easy C · ♩=100· 6 chords
Play
C
AND SO IT GOES
Billy Joel
Easy C · ♩=75· 10 chords
Play
A
CAN'T LIVE A DAY
Avalon
Medium A · ♩=80· 19 chords
Play
B
DARLING, JE VOUS AIME BEAUCOUP
Hildegarde
Medium Bb · ♩=100· 16 chords
Play
B
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART
Abby Mallard
Easy Bb · ♩=132· 10 chords
Play
E
DON'T WAKE ME UP
Chris Brown
Easy Eb · ♩=120· 6 chords
Play
A
DOXOLOGY
David Crowder Band
Medium A · ♩=72· 6 chords
Play
B
FIRE AND THE FLOOD
Vance Joy
Medium Bb · ♩=116· 6 chords
Play
C
HE WILL CARRY YOU
Scott Wesley Brown
Easy C · ♩=100· 15 chords
Play
A
I WILL REMEMBER YOU
Sarah McLachlan
Medium A · ♩=80· 8 chords
Play
A
MORE THAN LOVE
Los Lonely Boys
Medium Ab · ♩=115.49999999999999· 10 chords
Play
D
NOW COMES THE NIGHT
Rob Thomas
Easy D · ♩=108· 8 chords
Play
G
OH HAPPY DAY
The Edwin Hawkins Singers
Medium G · ♩=100· 5 chords
Play
B
OH MY DEAR
Tenth Avenue North
Easy Bb · ♩=104· 12 chords
Play
E
PERFECT DAY
Lou Reed
Easy Eb · ♩=75· 11 chords
Play
D
ROCK THIS TOWN
Stray Cats
Medium D · ♩=140· 10 chords
Play
C
SHAKEDOWN STREET
Grateful Dead
Easy C · ♩=100· 10 chords
Play
G
THE DOCK OF THE BAY
Otis Redding
Medium G · ♩=92· 9 chords
Play
G
THERE IS A REDEEMER
Keith Green
Medium G · ♩=100· 11 chords
Play
B
THINGS
Bobby Darin
Medium Bb · ♩=120· 6 chords
Play
B
WHEEL IN THE SKY
Journey
Medium Bb · ♩=103· 7 chords
Play
D
YEARS FROM NOW
Don Williams
Medium Db · ♩=110· 7 chords
Play
E
YOU AND ME
Richard Wagner
Medium Eb · ♩=130· 11 chords
Play
A
AFTER THE GLITTER FADES
Stevie Nicks
Easy A · ♩=80· 4 chords
Play
C
BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE
Chicago
Easy C · ♩=80· 11 chords
Play
D
BEER MONEY
Kip Moore
Medium D · ♩=120· 6 chords
Play
F
BUT FOR NOW
Jamie Cullum
Easy F · ♩=70· 14 chords
Play
A
CHRISTMAS IN HOLLIS
Run DMC
Medium Ab · ♩=96· 7 chords
Play
G
DID YOU EVER HAVE TO
MAKE UP YOUR MIND?
The Lovin' Spoonful
Easy G · ♩=100· 8 chords
Play
B
DONNA
Ritchie Valens
Medium Bb · ♩=111· 4 chords
Play
B
DO YOU LOVE ME
The Contours
Easy Bb · ♩=100· 6 chords
Play
A
FLIPSIDE
Norah Jones
Medium Ab · ♩=139· 11 chords
Play
C
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
Darius Rucker
Easy C · ♩=160· 9 chords
Play
E
I GOT THE FEELIN'
James Brown
Easy E · ♩=120· 5 chords
Play
C
I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU,
I LOVE YOU
Elvis Presley
Easy C · ♩=70· 16 chords
Play
B
I WASHED MY HANDS
IN MUDDY WATER
Elvis Presley
Easy Bb · ♩=184· 3 chords
Play
D
LIVELY UP YOURSELF
Bob Marley
Easy D · ♩=140· 4 chords
Play
C
LONESTAR
Norah Jones
Easy C · ♩=100· 7 chords
Play
D
LOSER
Beck
Easy D · ♩=100· 2 chords
Play
C
MISSISSIPPI HALF-STEP
UPTOWN TOODELOO
Grateful Dead
Easy C · ♩=100· 11 chords
Play
C
NOBODY KNOWS YOU WHEN
YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT
Eric Clapton
Easy C · ♩=100· 12 chords
Play
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