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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. The Preacher and the Slave - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics and chords. The following lyrics are from the 19th edition of the Little Red Songbook.. Verse #1: G C G Long-haired preachers come out every night G D Try to tell you what's wrong and what's right G C G But when asked how 'bout something to eat G D G They will answer in voices so sweet Chorus Type #1: G D You will eat, bye and bye D7 G In that glorious land above the sky G C Work and ...

  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. A Day in the Life - Wikipedia

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    A Day in the Life. " A Day in the Life " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as the final track of their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Credited to Lennon–McCartney, the opening and closing sections of the song were mainly written by John Lennon, with Paul McCartney primarily contributing the ...

  6. And You and I - Wikipedia

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    The lyrics are all from the first stanza of "Cord of Life" but applied to the new vocal melody and the slow, stately tempo. In this section, the chords are mainly derived first from the key of E major and the E Mixolydian mode (E major and D major), followed again by the key of E major during the organ solo and vocal section before ending ...

  7. Seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    A dominant seventh chord, or major-minor seventh chord is a chord composed of a root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh. It can be also viewed as a major triad with an additional minor seventh. It is denoted using popular music symbols by adding a superscript "7" after the letter designating the chord root.

  8. Only a Northern Song - Wikipedia

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    In musicologist Walter Everett's description, this is achieved musically through the use of "ill-behaved tones" and "wrong-mode" chords. 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.

  9. Children, Go Where I Send Thee - Wikipedia

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    7. Seven for the seven that never got to heaven... 8. Eight for the eight that stood at the gate... 9. Nine for the nine all dressed so fine... 10. Ten for the ten commandments... 11. Eleven for the eleven deriders... 12. Twelve for the twelve Apostles...

  10. 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 ...

  11. 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.