{"id":11198,"date":"2017-12-09T21:19:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T04:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zebrakeys.com\/blog\/?p=11198"},"modified":"2024-10-09T11:16:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:16:33","slug":"bad-day-by-daniel-powter-piano-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zebrakeys.com\/blog\/bad-day-by-daniel-powter-piano-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bad Day&#8221; by Daniel Powter, Piano Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<font size=\"4\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%;\">\n  A piano tutorial for &#8220;Bad Day&#8221; which was written by Daniel Powter, a<br \/>\nCanadian singer-songwriter.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n  After Powter wrote this song in 2005, he and another two producers could not find the record company to release it. Later, it was Warner Bros. Records who offered them a contract, and Bad Day finally released within the same year and became the top 5 single charted in more than 10 countries worldwide. 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