diff --git a/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
index 47cb7be2cf..ec368a6fda 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
@@ -100,10 +100,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Bindings
 
         public IEnumerable<KeyBinding> SongSelectKeyBindings => new[]
         {
+            new KeyBinding(InputKey.Left, GlobalAction.SelectPreviousBeatmap),
+            new KeyBinding(InputKey.Right, GlobalAction.SelectNextBeatmap),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.F1, GlobalAction.ToggleModSelection),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.F2, GlobalAction.SelectNextRandom),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.Shift, InputKey.F2 }, GlobalAction.SelectPreviousRandom),
-            new KeyBinding(InputKey.F3, GlobalAction.ToggleBeatmapOptions)
+            new KeyBinding(InputKey.F3, GlobalAction.ToggleBeatmapOptions),
         };
 
         public IEnumerable<KeyBinding> AudioControlKeyBindings => new[]
@@ -301,5 +303,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Bindings
 
         [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorFlipVertically))]
         EditorFlipVertically,
+
+        [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.SelectPreviousBeatmap))]
+        SelectPreviousBeatmap,
+
+        [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.SelectNextBeatmap))]
+        SelectNextBeatmap,
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs b/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
index 777e97d1e3..08e13e24ae 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
@@ -194,6 +194,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Localisation
         /// </summary>
         public static LocalisableString ToggleInGameInterface => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"toggle_in_game_interface"), @"Toggle in-game interface");
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "Previous beatmap selection"
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString SelectPreviousBeatmap => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"select_previous_beatmap"), @"Previous beatmap selection");
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "Next beatmap selection"
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString SelectNextBeatmap => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"select_next_beatmap"), @"Next beatmap selection");
+
         /// <summary>
         /// "Toggle Mod Select"
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
index c3d340ac61..85b5af049e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
@@ -604,34 +604,20 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
         public void ScrollToSelected(bool immediate = false) =>
             pendingScrollOperation = immediate ? PendingScrollOperation.Immediate : PendingScrollOperation.Standard;
 
-        #region Key / button selection logic
-
-        protected override bool OnKeyDown(KeyDownEvent e)
-        {
-            switch (e.Key)
-            {
-                case Key.Left:
-                    SelectNext(-1);
-                    return true;
-
-                case Key.Right:
-                    SelectNext();
-                    return true;
-            }
-
-            return false;
-        }
+        #region Button selection logic
 
         public bool OnPressed(KeyBindingPressEvent<GlobalAction> e)
         {
             switch (e.Action)
             {
                 case GlobalAction.SelectNext:
-                    SelectNext(1, false);
+                case GlobalAction.SelectNextBeatmap:
+                    SelectNext(1, e.Action == GlobalAction.SelectNextBeatmap);
                     return true;
 
                 case GlobalAction.SelectPrevious:
-                    SelectNext(-1, false);
+                case GlobalAction.SelectPreviousBeatmap:
+                    SelectNext(-1, e.Action == GlobalAction.SelectPreviousBeatmap);
                     return true;
             }