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7 Sweet Chord Progressions Sheet Music.01 PDF
7 Sweet Chord Progressions Sheet Music.01 PDF
PROGRESSIONS
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7 of my favorite chord progressions 1
- demonstrated in the key of C minor -
chord progression 1a: Presented by Julian Bradley
Cm7 B² B¨m7 A² C#m7
mp
Piano
chord progression 1b:
Cm7 B²
B¨m7 A7 C#m9
Gospel sound
chord progression 1a: (played with Kenny Barron 11th voicings)
chord progression 2a: (modified version of 'Need To Feel Loved' by Reflekt)
(key of C minor) (key change) (key of C minor)
Fm7 A¨² Cm7 B¨² A¨²
chord progression 2b: played with Kenny Barron 11th voicings. Feel free to arpeggiate these:
Fm7
A¨²
Cm7 B¨²#4
A¨²
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chord progression 3: repeating modulation pattern (goes through all 12 keys) 2
(Key of C minor) (Key of F minor) (Key of Bb minor)
Cm D¨² Fm7
G¨² B¨m7
mp
up maj 3rd up maj 3rd
up half-step up half-step
(Key of Eb minor) (Key of G# minor)
C¨² E¨m7
E² G#m7
A²
(Key of C# minor) (Key of F# minor) (Key of B minor)
C#m9
D² F#m9
G² Bm9
(Key of E minor) (Key of A minor)
C² Em7
F² Am9
B¨²
(Key of D minor) (Key of G minor) (Key of C minor)
Dm9 E¨² Gm9 A¨² Cm9
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chord progression 4: 'the blue lotus chord progression'
(heard in the background to many of my video intros / outros)
mp side-slipping
Fm9 Cm9 Dm9 Cm9
Cm9 Dm9 Cm9 C7¨13
chord progression 5: Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C# minor - demonstrated here in C minor
Cm/C E¨/C D/C D¨m G7
p
p p
f f f
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chord progression 6: hybrid of 1 / 3
Cm7 B²
B¨m7 A²
C#m9 D²
mp mf
up half-step up maj 3
F#m7 F² Em7 E¨² Gm9 A¨²
mp
mf
up maj 3
up half-step
chord progression 7: the Taxi Driver Theme by Bernard Herrmann (key of F major)
Gm9 C7¨9 F²
3
mp
Dm11 Em11 Dm11 Gm11 C7¨13 3 F²
3
side-slipping
3
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