Swansea Town is a Polka in 2/2 (key: G). It uses 5 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty. Often associated with Wales session repertoire.
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Unique chords
5 chordsIntermediate
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → V7 → I → II → V7 → I → IV → VI → IV → V7 → I → IV → V7 → I → V7 → I → VI → V7 → I → V7 → I → IV → I → VI +17 more
Progression (chords)
G → D7 → G → Am → D7 → G → C → Em → C → D7 → G → C → D7 → G → D7 → G → Em → D7 → G → D7 → G → C → G → Em +17 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Swansea Town. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
G-D7-|G-|Am-D7-|G-|C-Em-|C-D7-|G-C-|D7-| G-D7-|G-|Em-D7-|G-D7-|G-C-|G-Em-|G-D7-|G-| G-D7-|G-|Em-D7-|G-D7-|G-C-|G-Em-|G-D7-|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 |