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Copyright © Tom Michero 2011

Major

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by Tom Michero ARPEGGIOS • FUNCTIONS • INTERVALS

Copyright © Tom Michero 2011

LLooookk UUpp CChhoorrddss bbyy KKeeyyIf you have ever wanted to look up thechords of a song you normally have tolook up each chord separately. However,this book groups chords by key so youcan see on one page the most commonchords you will encounter.

CChhoorrdd OOrrggaanniizzaattiioonnChords are known by their type andfunction. There a three basic types ofchords, major, minor, and dominant.There are seven categories of chord func-tions. The simplest chord, called a triad, ismade up of three notes. Additional notescan be added to a triad to produce sixth,seventh, and ninth chords.

This book organizes chords in rows depend-ing on the how many notes are in the chord.Arranged in columns across the top are thenames of chord functions.

At the bottom of each column is the chord typewith its root, as applied to the whole column. Alsoshown are the notes of the chord’s basic triad. Theexception is the dominant column where four notesof the dominant chords are shown.

Key Signature

Key Root Intervals

Chord Function

Scale Degree

Dominant Chord

Chord Type

Chord Structure

Chord Notes(Triad)

77tthh CChhoorrddssSeventh chords come in

three varieties – major, minor,and dominant. All three types are

included on the “7th” row of the page.

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11

Copyright © Tom Michero 2011

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maj min min maj dom min dimF> A> C> G> B D> A> C> F B D> F> C> F G> B D> F> A> F G> B

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