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Interactive piano tutorial for "Friends" by Blake Shelton, in D major at about 107 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Friends
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Friends" by Blake Shelton, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrecountry · country-rock · pop-country
Moodupbeat · friendly · optimistic
Signatureroughed up desperados, kicking up dust, friends to the end
D major
Key
107
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Dmaj7
G
E7
A
D
Dmaj/3
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

vocals
male lead with a clear, warm, slightly twangy timbre; clean, melodic delivery with subtle country inflection
acoustic guitar
bright, strummed chords providing the rhythmic backbone
drums
steady, driving 4/4 beat with a crisp snare and tight kick
bass guitar
solid, round low end that locks with the drums
electric guitar
clean, melodic fills and occasional lead lines
piano
bright, supportive chords and occasional melodic accents
Album & artist
ALBUM

If I’m Honest (2016)

All of If I’m Honest
Artist

Blake Shelton

Blake Shelton is a country singer and songwriter born in Ada, Oklahoma in 1976. He broke through in 2001 with the single 'Austin' and has since placed dozens of singles at or near the top of the country charts. Beyond music, he spent many years as a coach on the television competition series The Voice.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Friends" in?

"Friends" by Blake Shelton is in D major.

What is the tempo of "Friends"?

"Friends" plays at around 107 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Friends"?

The core progression is Dmaj7, G, E7, A, D, and Dmaj/3, built around the D major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Friends"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drums, bass guitar, piano, and vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "Friends"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Friends" by Blake Shelton into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Friends" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Friends" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 107 BPM in D major, it is friendly to pick up.

What album is "Friends" on?

"Friends" appears on If I’m Honest (2016).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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