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  2. Lydian chord - Wikipedia

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    Lydian chord. In jazz music, the lydian chord is the major 711 chord, [1] or ♯11 chord, the chord built on the first degree of the Lydian mode, the sharp eleventh being a compound augmented fourth. This chord, built on C, is shown below. This is described as "beautiful" and "modern sounding." [1] The notes that make up the Lydian chord ...

  3. Seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    A seventh chord is a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord's root. When not otherwise specified, a "seventh chord" usually means a dominant seventh chord: a major triad together with a minor seventh. However, a variety of sevenths may be added to a variety of triads, resulting in many different ...

  4. Twelve-bar blues - Wikipedia

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    See media help. The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form in lyrics, phrase, chord structure, and duration. In its basic form, it is predominantly based on the I, IV, and V chords of a key.

  5. Only a Northern Song - Wikipedia

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    From the verse's opening A major chord, the melody moves to a ii minor voicing, rendered as B minor 7/11 through the inclusion of a low-register E note. [43] [44] In his lyrics, Harrison acknowledges the apparent awkwardness of such a change, [44] singing "You may think the chords are going wrong" [45] and, in the final verse, that the harmony ...

  6. Children, Go Where I Send Thee - Wikipedia

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    The lyrics also show a trend toward those more commonly associated with "Children, Go Where I Send Thee." For instance, the line "Two, two, the lily-white boys clothed all in green" in Grainger's recording has become "One was the little white babe all dressed in blue" in the Bellwood Prison Camp recording.

  7. 7/11 (song) - Wikipedia

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    For other songs, see 7-Eleven (disambiguation). " 7/11 " is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for the reissue of her fifth studio album Beyoncé (2013), subtitled Platinum Edition (2014). It was released on November 25, 2014, by Columbia Records as the second single from the reissue. The song was written by Beyoncé, Bobby Johnson ...

  8. Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song) - Wikipedia

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    Musical composition and lyrical interpretation[edit] "Hallelujah", in its original version, is in 128 time, which evokes both early rock and roll and gospel music. Written in the key of C major, the chord progression of C, F, G, A minor, F matches those referenced in the song's famous first verse.

  9. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

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    Chord (music) performing a C chord with G bass. In music, a chord is a group of two or more notes played simultaneously, typically consisting of a root note, a third, and a fifth. [a] Chords are the building blocks of harmony and form the harmonic foundation of a piece of music. They can be major, minor, diminished, augmented, or extended ...

  10. Sh-Boom - Wikipedia

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    Sh-Boom. " Sh-Boom " (" Life Could Be a Dream ") is an early doo-wop song by the R&B vocal group The Chords. It was written by James Keyes, Claude Feaster, Carl Feaster, Floyd F. McRae, and William Edwards, members of The Chords, and published in 1954. It is sometimes considered the first doo-wop or rock 'n' roll record to reach the top ten on ...

  11. Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be? - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes by Iona and Peter Opie traces this song back to an earlier folk ballad, recorded between 1770 and 1780, whose lyrics are: [2] [3] [4] O what can the matter be. And what can the matter be. O what can the matter be. Johnny bydes lang at the fair. He'll buy me a twopenny whistle. He'll buy me a threepenny fair.