Turnaround, sit up, and play... The last two bars of the 12-bar blues progression are sometimes called the turnaround, since it “turns” the form back “around” to the beginning. Musicians often vary the ‘turnaround, using different: chords or even a written out riff. The most common turnaround variation uses the V chord in the last measure like in the example below: } The Sky Is Whining ~™ ayy @ ”) o G F c G certo Minor chords and seventh chords are also very popular in blues progressions... Minor Blues Another variation is to play the IV chord in measure 2. This is called the quick change, since you “change” to the IV and “quickly” return to the |. Quick Change Artist AT Ey &7 OF? Frit 4 a quick charge I ar