Happy Birthday
Song Lessons
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8m 11s
When you’re learning to play an instrument, it’s important to really get to know the sound that it makes. We learn this sound by playing familiar tunes. Here’s a song that EVERYONE knows. Not only is it a familiar tune, it’s easy to play too! Here we learn Happy Birthday in the key of F. This gives us a song to play for our loved ones as well as introduces us to the Bb chord. Hope you enjoy this lesson!
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