In this very easy piano tutorial for beginners, you will learn how to play the introduction of the F.R.I.E.N.D.S. theme song on piano and keyboard. I have embedded Friends Theme Song Easy Piano Tutorial below in video format. You may watch the video tutorial then refer to the notes below which are in letter format. After, you’ve mastered the right hand notes, you may add the left hand notes.
FRIENDS Theme Song Slow & Easy Piano Tutorial (I’ll Be There For You)
Here’s the video:
Play the following notes with your right hand.
INSTRUMENTAL INTRO:
D D C Bb Ab Ab Bb C Bb
D D C Bb Ab Ab Bb C Bb
VERSE:
F Bb C Eb D C Bb Bb F Bb C C
F Bb C Eb D C Bb Eb D C Bb F
Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb D D
C D Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb D C
Bb Bb Bb Bb C D C Bb
CHORUS:
F F F G F
C D Eb D C Bb
F F F G F
C D Eb D C Bb
F F F G F
C D Eb D C Eb D
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F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Theme Song Introduction Left Hand Notes (I’ll Be There For You)
Refer to the FRIENDS Theme video tutorial then practice playing the following notes with your left hand.
INSTRUMENTAL INTRO:
Bb Bb
VERSE:
Bb Bb Bb Ab
Bb Bb Bb D
Ab C Bb Bb
Ab G F C
CHORUS:
Bb Bb Eb Eb F F Eb Eb
Bb Bb Eb Eb F F Eb Eb
Bb Bb Eb Eb F F F G
Ab Bb
FRIENDS Theme Song Intro Slow Piano Tutorial With Chords
Here’s a version that is a bit more advanced. In this one, you play chords with your left hand.
Refer to the FRIENDS Theme Song piano chords and melody tutorial above then practice playing the following chords with your left hand.
INTRODUCTION:
Bb Bb
VERSE:
Bb Bb Bb Ab
Bb Bb Bb Dm
Ab Cm Bb Bb
Ab Eb F F
CHORUS:
Bb Eb F F
Bb Eb F F
Bb Eb F F Gm
Ab Bb
I hope you enjoyed learning how to play the Friends Theme Song introduction. Thank you for learning with me, yours truly, Mantius Cazaubon. To take your playing to the next level, learn about the Piano For All course here.