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Interactive piano tutorial for "The Call" by James Morrison, in E♭ major at about 81 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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The Call by James Morrison
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "The Call" by James Morrison, 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 fusion · jazz big band
Moodenergetic · playful · virtuosic
Signaturehigh‑energy big‑band jazz with modern fusion flair
E♭ major
Key
81
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

B♭7
E♭m
C°
Fm7
Ghdim7
F7
A♭7
E♭7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroHead (main theme)Solo section (trumpet, sax, piano, drums)Head repriseCoda
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

trumpet
bright, lead voice in the head and solos
bass
walking bassline that anchors the harmony and propels the rhythm
drums
dynamic, syncopated ride and snare patterns driving the groove
saxophone
warm, melodic counter‑lines and solo voice
piano
comping with rich voicings, occasional melodic fills
big‑band brass section
full, punchy ensemble hits and background harmonies
electric guitar
clean, rhythmic comping and occasional melodic fills
Album & artist
ALBUM

Snappy Too (2012)

A sequel to his 1990 gold-certified album Snappy Doo, released on Aleph Records. Morrison took on the bass and guitar parts himself this time, paying tribute to the late Ray Brown and Herb Ellis who had played those roles on the original.

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Artist

James Morrison

James Morrison is an Australian jazz musician born in 1962, with trumpet as his primary instrument but also proficient on trombone, tuba, flugelhorn, saxophone, clarinet, double bass, guitar, and piano. He has recorded and toured extensively over several decades, working alongside many of the biggest names in jazz. He also composes, writing charts for ensembles ranging from small groups to full orchestras.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "The Call" in?

"The Call" by James Morrison is in E♭ major.

What is the tempo of "The Call"?

"The Call" plays at around 81 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "The Call"?

The core progression is B♭7, E♭m, C°, Fm7, Ghdim7, and F7, built around the E♭ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "The Call"?

The recording features trumpet, saxophone, piano, drums, bass, big‑band brass section, and electric guitar.

Can I get a piano roll for "The Call"?

Yes. Songscription turns "The Call" by James Morrison into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "The Call" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "The Call" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 81 BPM in E♭ major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "The Call" on?

"The Call" appears on Snappy Too (2012).

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What instruments and formats are available?

Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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