Listening for ii-V-I Chord Progressions A chord progress…

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Listening for ii-V-I Chord Progressions

A chord progression is quite the powerful musical tool; the way in which a musician wields a series of chords can make multiple songs with the same progression sound radically different from one another.

One of these chord progression all-stars is the well-loved ii-V-I or ii-V7-I progression.

Though overwhelmingly popular in jazz, you will also find this chord progression in pop music, country, rock, and even R&B.

Let’s learn the mechanics of this progression, hear it in action, and look at how to use it in songwriting.