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Interactive piano tutorial for "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" by Dorian Mode, in D minor at about 113 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" by Dorian Mode
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I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave by Dorian Mode
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Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" by Dorian Mode, 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

Genrejazz · jazz ballad · jazz standard
Moodmelancholic · reflective
Signatureslow, intimate jazz ballad with a classic swing feel
D minor
Key
113
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Am
Dm
Fhdim7
Fm7
Em7
A7
Dm7
C7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑chorusChorusVersePre‑chorusChorusBridgeInstrumental breakFinal chorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

grand piano
rich, resonant, carries the harmonic and melodic core
male baritone vocals
warm, slightly husky timbre, expressive and intimate delivery
upright bass
warm, walking bassline that underpins the harmony
brush drums
soft, subtle brushwork providing a gentle swing pulse
tenor saxophone
smooth, lyrical solo voice that weaves between vocal lines
Album & artist
ALBUM

A Café in Venice (2002)

A sextet recording that features American trumpet player Don Rader and Jason Morphett on tenor saxophone. It was released as a companion piece to Dorian's debut novel and sits comfortably in a straight-ahead jazz style.

All of A Café in Venice
Artist

Dorian Mode

Dorian Mode is an Australian jazz musician, composer, and author born in 1966. He studied composition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and plays piano, organ, and accordion, recording across several decades of jazz. Beyond music, he has written novels published by Penguin and composed music for documentaries and theatrical productions.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" in?

"I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" by Dorian Mode is in D minor.

What is the tempo of "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave"?

"I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" plays at around 113 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave"?

The core progression is Am, Dm, F♯hdim7, Fm7, Em7, and A7, built around the D minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave"?

The recording features grand piano, upright bass, brush drums, tenor saxophone, and male baritone vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave"?

Yes. Songscription turns "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" by Dorian Mode into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 113 BPM in D minor, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" on?

"I'll Pick Up My Tears And Leave" appears on A Café in Venice (2002).

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