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Emeli Sandé

Next to Me

Emeli Sandé

Your instructor: Neara

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Current Section: Intro & Chorus

Key: Am, CBPM: 95

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Play Emeli Sandé's "Next to Me" on Piano Without Sheet Music

Get ready to feel the rhythm and soul with this fantastic piano lesson for Emeli Sandé's uplifting hit, "Next to Me"! This Medium difficulty tutorial is perfect for expanding your pop piano skills and will have you grooving along in no time. Forget deciphering tricky sheet music; with HDpiano's innovative visual learning approach, you'll see exactly where to place your hands, making learning "how to play Next to Me" a breeze and incredibly fun.

Master Emeli Sandé's "Next to Me" on Piano

In this "Next to Me" piano tutorial, you'll dive into the song's catchy melody and powerful chords, originally brought to life on the piano by Neil Cowley. Instructor Neara will guide you through each section, helping you master the iconic intro, dynamic verses, and soaring chorus. You'll not only learn to play this beloved pop anthem, but you'll also build essential skills like understanding syncopation, working with inversions, and getting comfortable with common pop progressions that are fundamental to so many modern hits.
Learning to play "Next to Me" on piano means you'll have a heartwarming, energetic tune to share with friends and family, adding a vibrant pop gem to your repertoire. It's a fantastic way to develop your rhythmic precision and really feel the music in your hands. Ready to add this inspiring Emeli Sandé classic to your list of achievements? Start your "Emeli Sandé piano lesson" now and experience the joy of playing this empowering song!

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