Derry Air, The is a Reel in 4/4 (key: G). It uses 10 unique chords and is classified as Advanced difficulty.
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Unique chords
10 chordsAdvanced
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → I7 → IV → IV → III → VI → II7 → V7 → I → I7 → IV → IV → III → VI → II7 → V7 → I → V7 → I → IV → III → VI → II → III7 +14 more
Progression (chords)
G → G7 → C → Cm → Bm → Em → A7 → D7 → G → G7 → C → Cm → Bm → Em → A7 → D7 → G → D7 → G → C → Bm → Em → Am → B7 +14 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Derry Air, The. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
G-G7-|C-Cm-|Bm-Em-|A7-D7-| G-G7-|C-Cm-|Bm-Em-|G-D7-| G-C-|Bm-Em-|Em-C-|A7-D7-| G7-C-|Bm-Em-|Bm-Em-|G Cm 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.
| I | ii | iii | IV | V | vi | (V7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Bm | C#m | D | E | F#m | E7 |
| C | Dm | Em | F | G | Am | G7 |
| D | Em | F#m | G | A | Bm | A7 |
| E | F#m | G#m | A | B | C#m | B7 |
| F | Gm | Am | Bb | C | Dm | C7 |
| G | Am | Bm | C | D | Em | D7 |