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You don't have to just use the chords in one key.

You don't have to just use the chords in one key.

Use the chords in the keys next to them.

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David Garski
Nov 04, 2023
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There is a common misunderstanding in music that when a song is written in a specific key, the chords in the song should all fit into that key. This is not always true. Always remember that music is a conglomeration of mathematics, patterns and formulas all brought together to make rhythms and melodies to please the ear. Sometimes you have to think outs…

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