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18 Aug 22 - 02:54 PM (#4150578) Subject: Lyr Req: Songs with this chord progression From: PHJim There are a number of songs that use this chord progression: I may have asked this question at one time, but can't seem to locate it. C / B Bb |A / A7 / |D7 / G7 / |C / G7 / | C / B Bb |A / A7 / |D7 / / / |G7 / / / | C / / / |C7 / / / |F / / / |Cdim / / / | C / B Bb |A / A7 / |D7 / G7 / |C / A / | D7 / G7 / |C / / / | These are a few I have come up with: Bring It On Down - Pink Anderson How Come You Do Me Like You Do? - Gene Austin They're Red Hot - Robert Johnson Boogie - John Hartford You Can't Tame Wild Women - Bill Boys & His Cowboy Ramblers Alice's Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie Can you think of any more? |
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24 Aug 22 - 03:39 AM (#4150880) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Songs with this chord progression From: GUEST,Jerry This progression, or at least a simplified version of it, is a classic standard progression - almost as well used as the standard 12 bar blues progression. Pre-War blues players used it for dozens of songs- countless songs by Blind Boy Fuller for instance. The G7 at the end of the first line is less common, and Ab7 is commonly used instead of the Cdim - some go for Fm which also has an Ab note for the infectious trademark descending bass run. |
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20 Mar 23 - 10:41 PM (#4168114) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Songs with this chord progression From: PHJim The song Jada uses the same changes except for the 3rd line where instead of: C / / / |C7 / / / |F / / / |Cdim / / / |, you would play:C / D7 / |G7 / / / |C / D7 / |G7 / / / | |