Sleeping Tune, The is a Reel in 4/4 (key: Bm). It uses 11 unique chords and is classified as Advanced difficulty.
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Unique chords
11 chordsAdvanced
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → IV → VII → V7 → VI → IV → V → VII → I → IV → VII → V7 → VI → IV → V → VII → III → III → VII → V → I → VI → IV → VII +8 more
Progression (chords)
Bm → Em → A → F#m7 → G → Em → F# → A → Bm → Em → A → F#m7 → G → Em → F# → A → D → D/F# → A → F#m → Bm → G → Em → A +8 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Sleeping Tune, The. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
Bm-|Em-|A-|F#m7-|G-|Em-|F#-|A-|Bm-|Em-|A-|F#m7-|G-|Em-|F#-|A-|D-|D/F#-|A-|F#m-|Bm-|G-|Em-|A-|D-|D/F#-|A-|A/G-|Bm/F#-|G-|Em-|A-|
Common chord palette in minor (Aeolian / trad usage)
This table shows a common chord palette for natural minor (Aeolian) in session playing. Minor tunes may occasionally borrow a dominant 7th for a stronger resolution.
| i | bVII | bVI | iv | v | III | (V7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Am | G | F | Dm | Em | C | E7 |
| Bm | A | G | Em | F#m | D | F#7 |
| Dm | C | Bb | Gm | Am | F | A7 |
| Em | D | C | Am | Bm | G | B7 |
| Gm | F | Eb | Cm | Dm | Bb | D7 |