Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains

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Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains (key: A). It uses 4 unique chords and is classified as Beginner difficulty.

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Unique chords

4 chordsBeginner

Functional harmony

Primary: iHarmony: Moderate4 functions🔎 Tune Analysis
Progression (degrees)
I → bIII → bVII → I
Progression (chords)
Am → C → G → A

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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords

Parts and chords for session tune Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.

Part A
Am-|CG|Am-|G-|Am-|CG|AmG|Am-:||
Part B
A-|AG|Am-|G-|Am-|CG|AmG|Am-:||

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