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Helping an Audience Understand Longer Chord Progressions

Take your songwriting to a new level of excellence. Get “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” eBook Bundle, and discover the secrets of great musical composition. (Purchase now and receive a FREE EBOOK. More..) ______________ In pop music genres, most chord progressions are on the short side, particularly when it comes to chorus progressions. Three or four chords […]

The Problem of Too Many Chords in a Song

Chord progressions that are long require a way to allow the listener to rest. ____________ Purchase “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6-eBook Bundle TODAY, and receive your free eBook “From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro”. _____________ If we think of chord progressions as representing a kind of musical journey, then you might think that longer chord […]