{"id":51389,"date":"2024-06-01T01:01:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T23:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinm29.sg-host.com\/?p=51389"},"modified":"2024-07-17T08:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T06:15:15","slug":"piano-tutorials-way-back-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: How to play &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun on the piano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #103133;color:#103133\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #103133;color:#103133\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Video_Tutorial\" >Video Tutorial<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Cheat_sheet_%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_by_Shaun\" >Cheat sheet: &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_chords\" >&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; chords<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Chords_charts\" >Chords charts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Lesson_plan\" >Lesson plan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Interesting_facts\" >Interesting facts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/piano-tutorials-way-back-home\/#FAQs_for_%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_by_Shaun\" >FAQs for &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_Tutorial\"><\/span><strong>Video Tutorial<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gy4jJw-nUF0?si=lQdj2lSgOdPbcF6X\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-top: 35px;\">Learn to play piano classics like this step by step. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/en\/auth\/register_promotion?coupon=7d-blog-npd\">Start a free trial today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221;<\/i> by Shaun is a popular K-POP song released in 2018. The song showcases Shaun&#8217;s talent as a composer and artist in the K-POP genre. With its nostalgic theme of finding one&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Way Back Home<\/em>&#8221; after a long absence, the song resonates with listeners on an emotional level.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a catchy and upbeat melody,\u00a0<i>&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0has captured the hearts of many music enthusiasts. The chord progression of C &#8211; G &#8211; Am &#8211; F adds to the feel-good vibe of the song, making it a favorite for piano enthusiasts to learn and play.<\/p>\n<p>Playing\u00a0<i>&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0on the piano requires a mid-level skill set. Learners should be comfortable with arpeggios and broken chords to effectively capture the dreamy and atmospheric sound of the song. Practicing techniques to enhance finger dexterity and control will be beneficial for pianists aiming to master this piece.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- Three line breaks for spacing --> <div class=\"componentContainer\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"column\"><div class=\"h2Notable\">Start your musical journey<\/div><ul><li><span><strong>Fall in love with the music -<\/strong> Learn your favorite songs, at a level suitable for you.<\/span><\/li><li><span><strong>Enjoy interactive piano lessons -<\/strong> Explore courses covering music theory, technique chords & more.<\/span><\/li><li><span><strong>Get real-time feedback -<\/strong> Skoove's feedback tells you what went well and what needs practice.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"column\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/optimized\/iPhone15-1A-3-800.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/div><\/div><small><\/small><a class=\"skooveButton skooveButtonWithin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Book a trial lesson\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/auth\/register_promotion?coupon=7d-blog-npd&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=btf&utm_campaign=7d-blog-npd&t=Start%20a%207%20day%20free%20trial&st=No%20credit%20card%20required!\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a trial lesson<\/a><small>No credit card details required<\/small><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cheat_sheet_%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_by_Shaun\"><\/span>Cheat sheet: &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background: #197f5a; color: white; text-align: center;\"><strong>Artist<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #23644e; color: white; text-align: center;\">Shaun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Composer<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Shaun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Key<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">D major<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chords<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">C Major, G Major, A Minor, F Major<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Release year<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Genre<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">K-POP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Difficulty level<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Mid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Meter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4\/4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Techniques<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">The song &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun utilizes arpeggios and broken chords to create a dreamy and atmospheric sound on the piano.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_chords\"><\/span>&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; chords<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The chord progression of &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun in the key of C major is C &#8211; G &#8211; Am &#8211; F. This song has a catchy and upbeat melody with a nostalgic theme about finding your &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; after being away for a long time. The chord progression adds to the overall feel-good vibe of the song.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chords_charts\"><\/span>Chords charts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The chords for &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun are:<\/p>\n<div class=\"chord-diagrams\">\n<div class=\"chord-diagram\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 380px; height: 310px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/C-Major.png\" alt=\"Piano Chord C-Major\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"chord-diagram\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 380px; height: 310px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/G-Major.png\" alt=\"Piano Chord G-Major\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"chord-diagram\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 380px; height: 310px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/A-Minor.png\" alt=\"Piano Chord A-Minor\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"chord-diagram\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 380px; height: 310px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/F-Major-1.png\" alt=\"Piano Chord F-Major-1\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lesson_plan\"><\/span>Lesson plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Step 1: listen to the song<\/h3>\n<p>Listen to the song &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun a couple of times to get a sense of its overall structure and nuances.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: practice the &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; chords<\/h3>\n<p>Take a look at the chord charts and practice playing those chords. Make sure that you\u2019re paying attention to your hand positioning.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: try the tune in the right hand<\/h3>\n<p>Try playing the melody in the right hand only initially and get accustomed to it.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: learn the left hand accompaniment<\/h3>\n<p>Now take a look at the accompaniment in the left hand and get more familiar with that part.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 5: play both hands together<\/h3>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve learned the song for both hands separately, you can try playing hands together. It\u2019s helpful to start slowly and then increase tempo as you get more accustomed to playing both parts simultaneously. You can use the metronome in the Skoove app to help with this.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"interesting-facts\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_facts\"><\/span>Interesting facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1. &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun was released in 2018 and quickly gained popularity in the K-POP genre.<\/p>\n<p>2. The song&#8217;s nostalgic theme resonated with listeners, evoking emotions of longing and homecoming, which contributed to its widespread appeal.<\/p>\n<p>3. Shaun, the composer and singer of the song, incorporated arpeggios and broken chords in the piano arrangement, enhancing the dreamy and atmospheric quality of the music.<\/p>\n<p>4. The chord progression of C &#8211; G &#8211; Am &#8211; F in the key of C major gives the song a catchy and upbeat melody, adding to its feel-good vibe.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"Conclusion\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By following this tutorial on playing &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun on the piano, you would have gained experience in playing a piece with a catchy chord progression in the key of C major. The tutorial would have introduced them to playing chords like C, G, Am, and F in a sequence that creates a feel-good atmosphere fitting the nostalgic theme of the song.<\/p>\n<p>As you continue to explore and practice playing &#8220;Way Back Home,&#8221; you will enhance your piano skills, improve your chord transitions, and develop a deeper understanding of playing in different keys and musical styles.<\/p>\n<p>Take the next step in your musical journey and sign up for more piano lessons to expand your repertoire, refine your techniques, and enjoy the many benefits of learning to play the piano.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_for_%E2%80%9CWay_Back_Home%E2%80%9D_by_Shaun\"><\/span>FAQs for &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><button class=\"my-skoove-accordion\">What are the chords used in &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-skoove-panel\">\n<p>The chord progression of &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; includes C Major, G Major, A Minor, and F Major.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"my-skoove-accordion\">What is the genre of &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-skoove-panel\">\n<p>The genre of the song &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; is K-POP.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"my-skoove-accordion\">What is the difficulty level of playing &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; on the piano?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-skoove-panel\">\n<p>The song &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; is classified as having a medium difficulty level for piano players.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"my-skoove-accordion\">In which year was &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun released?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-skoove-panel\">\n<p>&#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun was released in 2018.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"my-skoove-accordion\">What techniques are used in playing &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; on the piano?<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-skoove-panel\">\n<p>The song &#8220;Way Back Home&#8221; by Shaun uses arpeggios and broken chords to create a dreamy and atmospheric sound on the piano.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 54.03% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/479012867\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class='maxbutton-1-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-1 maxbutton maxbutton-christmas\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Start free trial\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/en\/auth\/register_promotion?coupon=7d-blog-npd\"><span class='mb-text'>Start free trial<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Generated by AI with Verified Data Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This piano tutorial has been produced using an innovative AI process where we integrate data from respected sources like GetSongbpm API, the YouTube API, OpenAI API, and Perplexity API. 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