Barnacle Bill

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Barnacle Bill is a Hornpipe in 4/4 (key: G). It uses 6 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.

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Unique chords

6 chordsIntermediate

Functional harmony

Primary: IIHarmony: Rich6 functions🔎 Tune Analysis
Progression (degrees)
I → V → I → V → II → V → I → V → I → I → II → I → II → V7 → IV → V → I → II → I → V → I → II → V → I +12 more
Progression (chords)
G → D → G → D → A → D → G → D → G → G → Am → G → Am → D7 → C → D → G → Am → G → D → G → A → D → G +12 more

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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords

Parts and chords for session tune Barnacle Bill. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.

Part A
G-|G-|G-|D-|
G-|G-|D-A-|D-|
Part B
G-|G-|G-|D-G-||
G-Am-|G-|Am-|D7-C-|
Am-|G-|D-G-|A-D-|
Part C
G-Am-|G-|Am-|D7-C-|
G-|G-C-|G-|D-G-||

Commonly used functional chords in trad major keys

This table shows the standard diatonic chords in a major key, commonly used as the harmonic foundation for traditional tunes.

IiiiiiIVVvi(V7)
ABmC#mDEF#mE7
CDmEmFGAmG7
DEmF#mGABmA7
EF#mG#mABC#mB7
FGmAmBbCDmC7
GAmBmCDEmD7