LOSE YOURSELF by EMINEM on Chrome Music Lab
TLDRIn this video, the transcript details the iconic song 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem, highlighting its significance and the piano intro. The tutorial guides viewers on how to recreate the song's chords and melody on a piano, adjusting settings for optimal play. It also discusses the song's impact and nostalgic connection to the creator's middle school years, encouraging viewers to stay tuned for a full piano intro tutorial.
Takeaways
- 😎 The title 'LOSE YOURSELF by EMINEM' refers to a song by Eminem, which is highly acclaimed and has the most streams among his music.
- 🏆 'Lose Yourself' has won numerous awards, highlighting Eminem's use of phonetic devices and storytelling in the lyrics.
- 🎹 The piano intro of 'Lose Yourself' is iconic and sets the tone for the song, featuring a simple yet effective looping pattern.
- 🛠️ The tutorial demonstrates how to recreate the song's intro and chords on a piano using a digital interface, starting with the baseline.
- 🎶 The baseline consists of low notes with a repeating pattern that provides the foundation for the song's structure.
- 🎼 After the baseline, the melody is added on top, using high piano notes that create a counterpoint to the baseline.
- 🔄 The melody has an inverse pattern compared to the baseline, adding a sense of symmetry and interest to the listener's ear.
- 🔄 The song's main part introduces chords that repeat in a driving, pulse-like manner, creating an immediate hook.
- 🎵 The chords are simple, with the same note being played repeatedly, but the inner voice adds movement to make it sound like the actual song.
- 📈 The tempo of the main part of the song is faster than the intro, at 160 BPM, which gives it a more energetic and driving feel.
- 🎥 'Lose Yourself' is associated with the movie '8 Mile' and has a personal significance to the script reader, representing a memorable time in their life.
Q & A
What is the title of the song being discussed in the script?
-The title of the song is 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem.
Who is the artist of the song 'Lose Yourself'?
-The artist of the song 'Lose Yourself' is Eminem.
What is the significance of the song 'Lose Yourself' according to the script?
-The song 'Lose Yourself' is significant as it is an iconic masterpiece by Eminem, with the most streams of all his repertoire and has won a ton of awards.
What is the piano intro of 'Lose Yourself' like according to the script?
-The piano intro of 'Lose Yourself' is described as dreamy and slower, creating a beautiful and memorable start to the song.
How is the piano intro of 'Lose Yourself' structured in terms of notes according to the script?
-The piano intro is structured with a baseline of low notes starting with orange, green, and purple skips, followed by an inverse melody of high piano notes.
What changes are made to the settings before playing the piano intro in the script?
-The settings are changed to start on middle F, with a range of three octaves, and no drums are used for this part of the song.
What is the tempo of the piano intro as mentioned in the script?
-The tempo of the piano intro is 120 beats per minute.
How does the script describe the chords when the actual beat of 'Lose Yourself' comes in?
-The chords are described as a driving, stabbing pattern with a tempo of 160 beats per minute, creating an immediate hook.
What is the key of the song 'Lose Yourself' when the actual beat comes in, as per the script?
-The key of the song when the actual beat comes in is D Minor, which is described as the saddest of all keys.
What is the significance of the song 'Lose Yourself' to the script's narrator?
-The song 'Lose Yourself' holds a personal significance to the narrator as it represents a time in their life when they were in middle school in Louisiana, and it made a big impression on them.
What does the script suggest for those who want to learn the full piano intro of 'Lose Yourself'?
-The script suggests that a full piano intro tutorial will be posted later as a shorter video for those interested in learning it.
Outlines
🎹 'Lose Yourself' Piano Tutorial Introduction
This paragraph introduces a tutorial on how to play the iconic song 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem on the piano. The song is praised for its streams, awards, and use of phonetic devices. The video will demonstrate the piano intro and chords once the beat starts. The intro is characterized by a continuous piano loop, which is simplified for the tutorial. Settings are adjusted for ease of playing, including changing the middle C to middle F and setting a three-octave range. The baseline and melody notes are inputted step by step, with the baseline being the low notes and the melody being the high notes that create a cool wave effect and symmetry. The tutorial also mentions the importance of counterpoint in music.
🎼 Creating the Chords for 'Lose Yourself'
The second paragraph continues the piano tutorial by focusing on the chords that come in after the intro of 'Lose Yourself'. The tempo is increased to 160 BPM to match the driving, pulse-like rhythm of the song. The tutorial instructs how to set up the piano to play the repeated chords, emphasizing the use of the same note in different octaves to create a fuller sound. The inner voice is added to make the chords sound like the actual song, with specific colors representing different notes. A final note is added to complete the chord progression. The tutorial also includes a personal anecdote about the impact of the song during the creator's middle school years, and it ends with a reminder to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for a full piano intro tutorial in a future video.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Lose Yourself
💡Eminem
💡Piano intro
💡Chords
💡Phonetic devices
💡Upbringing
💡Masterpiece
💡Stream
💡Middle C to Middle F
💡Melody
💡Counterpoint
Highlights
Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' is considered one of the greatest rap songs of all time.
The song has the most streams of all of Eminem's repertoire.
Eminem has won numerous awards for 'Lose Yourself' due to its use of phonetic devices.
The song tells a beautiful story of Eminem's upbringing.
The piano intro of 'Lose Yourself' is iconic and sets the tone for the song.
The intro is looped for the sake of a shorter video demonstration.
The song's intro is simplified for educational purposes in the video.
Middle C is changed to Middle F in the settings for easier note input.
The tempo of 'Lose Yourself' is set at 120 beats per minute.
The Baseline of the song starts with a specific pattern of colored notes.
The melody is inversely symmetrical to the Baseline, creating a cool wave effect.
The full intro is played to demonstrate the piano arrangement.
The chords for when the beat comes in are simple and repetitive.
The song transitions to a faster tempo of 160 for the main beat.
The chords create a driving pulse that hooks the listener.
The inner voice needs to move to make the song sound authentic.
A final note is added to complete the chord progression.
'Lose Yourself' had a significant impact on the creator during middle school.
The song is a masterpiece and represents a special time in the creator's life.
A full piano intro tutorial will be posted later as a separate video.
