Medium-Difficulty Piano Songs — Intermediate Pieces
6,597 songs — Stepped past the beginner phase? This collection holds our medium-difficulty arrangements — typically 6–12 chords, more interesting rhythms, both hands doing different things, occasional sharps and flats. You should be comfortable with hand independence and basic chord shapes before tackling these. Filter by mood or key below to narrow down to your style.
SENORITA
Justin Timberlake
SHAKE IT OFF
Taylor Swift
SLOW FADE
Casting Crowns
SO HIGH
John Legend
STARSHIPS
Pentatonix
THE FRESHMEN
The Verve Pipe
THERE! RIGHT THERE!
Legally Blonde The Musical
THE SCIENTIST
Coldplay
TURNING PAGE
Sleeping At Last
UNDERNEATH YOUR CLOTHES
Shakira
UNTIL YOU COME BACK TO ME
Aretha Franklin
UNWELL
Matchbox Twenty
Used to Love U
John Legend
WE ARE YOUNG
fun.
WE ARE YOUNG
Glee Cast
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Adele
WHEN YOU BELIEVE
Stephen Schwartz
83
John Mayer
A GIRL WORTH FIGHTING FOR
David Zippel
A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION
Elvis Presley
ALMOST PARADISE
Victoria Justice & Hunter Hayes
AMERICAN PIE
Don McLean
ANGEL
Aerosmith
ANIMALS
Maroon 5
A SONG FOR YOU
Elliott Yamin
BAD MEDICINE
Bon Jovi
BAD ROMANCE
Lady Gaga
BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE
Carpenters
BEST SHOT
Jimmie Allen
BILLS, BILLS, BILLS
Glee Cast
BRAND NEW ME
Alicia Keys
COMMUNION
Third Day
CRY
Faith Hill
DARE
Shakira
Days of Plenty
Mindi Dickstein
DECONSTRUCTION
Indigo Girls
DETERMINATE
Lemonade Mouth (Movie)
DON'T DO SADNESS/BLUE WIND
Duncan Sheik
DON'T RAIN ON MY PARADE
Linda Eder
DOWNTOWN
Lady A
DO YOU KNOW
Enrique Iglesias
DREAM
Imagine Dragons
EASY
The Commodores
ELDERLY WOMAN BEHIND THE COUNTER IN A SMALL TOWN
Pearl Jam
EVEN IF
Kutless
EVERY TIME YOU LIE
Demi Lovato
FIGHTER
Keith Urban feat. Carrie Underwood
FREE YOURSELF
Fantasia
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Frequently asked questions
- What skills do I need for medium piano songs?
- Hand independence (each hand doing different things), comfort with basic chord shapes (major, minor, 7th), ability to read at least chord symbols if not full notation, and steady tempo control.
- How long does a medium song take to learn?
- For an intermediate player, expect 1–2 weeks of consistent practice (15–30 min/day) to play a medium song confidently. Some songs with tricky rhythms or chord changes may take longer.
- What's a good first medium-level song?
- "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri and "Someone Like You" by Adele are popular intermediate stepping stones — well-known melodies with manageable chord progressions.