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Interactive piano tutorial for "Dancer In The Fire" by Paul Brady, in E minor at about 75 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Dancer In The Fire by Paul Brady
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Dancer In The Fire" by Paul Brady, 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

Genrerock · pop · indie
Moodmelancholic · reflective · yearning
Signatureemotional indie rock ballad with a nostalgic 70s vibe
E minor
Key
75
BPM
2/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Em
Em7
D
C
G
Cmaj7
Bm7
Am7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-chorusChorusVersePre-chorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

electric guitar
clean, melodic lead lines and gentle arpeggios
bass guitar
warm, round, syncopated bassline driving the groove
acoustic guitar
soft strumming providing rhythmic foundation
drums
steady, understated drum pattern with a relaxed backbeat
piano
subtle, atmospheric chords and melodic fills
synth pads
soft, sustained pads adding depth and ambience
Album & artist
ALBUM

Hard Station (1981)

Brady's pivot from acoustic folk to electric rock, the album arrived with a rawer, more politically charged sound than his earlier work. It marked the beginning of his career as a rock-oriented singer-songwriter.

All of Hard Station
Artist

Paul Brady

Paul Brady is a singer-songwriter from Strabane, Northern Ireland, born in 1947. He started out playing Irish traditional music, working with groups like Planxty and in a duo with Andy Irvine, before moving toward a rock-influenced sound with original songwriting. His catalog spans both ends of that spectrum, from spare acoustic folk to electric pop and rock.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Dancer In The Fire" in?

"Dancer In The Fire" by Paul Brady is in E minor.

What is the tempo of "Dancer In The Fire"?

"Dancer In The Fire" plays at around 75 BPM in 2/4 time.

What chords are in "Dancer In The Fire"?

The core progression is Em, Em7, D, C, G, and Cmaj7, built around the E minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Dancer In The Fire"?

The recording features electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drums, piano, and synth pads.

Can I get a piano roll for "Dancer In The Fire"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Dancer In The Fire" by Paul Brady into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Dancer In The Fire" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Dancer In The Fire" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 75 BPM in E minor, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Dancer In The Fire" on?

"Dancer In The Fire" appears on Hard Station (1981).

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Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.

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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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