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Old 04-05-2012, 10:42 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Burning Down View Post
That progression is in G major.
Yes the first progression is in G [Am/G/D/C] I was tired at the time and said it was C because he said he was soloing in C, but the second one [C/Am/F/D] I don't know what to say about it.

You can use a chord a whole step behind tonic (e.g. F to G) which is often done in Rock - it makes a good hook, but in this case it [C/Am/F/D] is unfamiliar to me.

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Originally Posted by blastingas10 View Post
All this theory getting thrown at me is kind of hard to take in at once. Rubato says that progression is in the key of G, not C. Y'all both a speaking over my head so I don't really know. You can see what rubato had to say in the "music theory - ask anything..." thread.
Sorry, I was trying my best not to get too involved in theory but hard to explain how things work without it.
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