How Darkness’ Justin Hawkins learned diminished chords from a reggae-soul icon
The Darkness frontman says the late, great Johnny Nash dared to step outside of standard studio chord progressions and ...
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Usable music theory: How to create a chord progression from any melody
The chord progressions used in the vast majority of pop songs are pretty straightforward, consisting of a cycle of between ...
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These Pop Songs Have Jazz-Level Chords
What do Wichita Lineman, Alone Again Naturally, Close To You, She's Always a Woman, and Julia have in common? They all have DYNAMITE chord progressions. Jimmy Webb, Billy Joel and the Beatles are ...
This easy chord trick appears on classic songs by the Beatles, the Eagles, Paul Simon and Passenger
Jesse Colin Young, who sang one of the signature songs of the 1960s counterculture, the Youngbloods’ “Get Together,” before ...