Ragtime Annie (key: C). It uses 6 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.
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Unique chords
6 chordsIntermediate
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
II → VI → V → I → II7 → VII
Progression (chords)
D → A → G → C → D7 → B
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Ragtime Annie. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
D---|D---|D---|A---|A---|A---|A---|D---:||
Part B
D---|D---|D---|G---|A---|A---|A---|D---|D---|D---|D-C-|G---|G---|D---|A---|D-D7-||
Part C
G---|C---|D---|G---|G---|C---|D---|G---:|| Repeat parts A and B; end with |D---||
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 |