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Steely Dan

Reelin' in the Years

Steely Dan

Your instructor: Dion

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Current Section: Chorus Groove

Key: ABPM: 134

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Play Steely Dan's "Reelin' in the Years" on Piano Without Sheet Music

Get ready to groove with Steely Dan's timeless hit, "Reelin' in the Years," in this fantastic medium-difficulty piano lesson! If you've always wanted to learn how to play this iconic '70s rock track, HDpiano's visual learning method is perfect for you. Forget the frustration of sheet music; our unique falling-block system shows you exactly where to put your hands, making learning Donald Fagen's smooth piano parts and even some of those catchy guitar solos a breeze. This song, from their debut album "Can't Buy a Thrill," is a masterclass in sophisticated rock and will instantly have your fingers dancing across the keys....

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