Lim Young-woong Heavenly Ever After Piano Tutorial: Easy Chord Progression Guide

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Hello, piano players! Today, we’ll learn how to play Lim Young-woong’s uplifting song "Heavenly Ever After" on the piano.

This Lim Young-woong Heavenly Ever After piano tutorial is perfect for beginners and intermediate players who want to try a soulful K-pop piano cover.

Let’s go over the chord progression and some easy tips to help you get started.

Main Chord Progression

Here’s the main chord progression for "Heavenly Ever After." Take a look at the image below for reference.

Chord Progression:

D - A7 - Bm7 - F#m7

This chord progression is played in 6/8 time, with one chord per measure. It’s a harmonious and uplifting pattern that captures the song’s serene and hopeful mood, making it a great piece for piano practice.

How to Play the Chords on Piano

Let’s break down how to play each chord. Use your left hand for the root note (the base note) and your right hand for the chord.

D (D major)

  • Left hand: D

  • Right hand: D - F# - A

  • Tip: Play with a gentle, flowing touch to set a warm tone.

A7 (A dominant 7)

  • Left hand: A

  • Right hand: A - C# - E - G

  • Tip: The G note adds a subtle tension—keep the transition smooth.

Bm7 (B minor 7)

  • Left hand: B

  • Right hand: B - D - F# - A

  • Tip: Emphasize the A note slightly to bring out the minor chord’s emotion.

F#m7 (F sharp minor 7)

  • Left hand: F#

  • Right hand: F# - A - C# - E

  • Tip: Play with a tender touch to highlight the chord’s delicate mood.

Watch the Piano Cover Video

I’ve prepared a piano cover video for you! Watch it below to see the chord progression in action and follow along.

Easy Practice Tips for Beginners

  • Start Slow: Play each chord one measure at a time to get comfortable with the 6/8 rhythm.

  • Add Dynamics: Use softer dynamics for the verse (D to Bm7) and build a gentle lift toward F#m7.

  • Feel the Emotion: Play with a serene touch to capture the song’s uplifting and hopeful vibe.

  • Add Melody: Once you’re comfortable, try playing the vocal melody with your right hand while keeping the chords in the left.

Let’s Play Together

Lim Young-woong’s "Heavenly Ever After" is a beautiful song for piano practice. Its harmonious and expressive chord progression lets you focus on bringing out the song’s serene depth.

If you have questions or need more help with this Lim Young-woong Heavenly Ever After piano tutorial, feel free to ask in the comments. Happy playing!

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