Tico Tico is a Reel in 4/4 (key: Bm). It uses 18 unique chords and is classified as Expert difficulty.
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Unique chords
18 chordsExpert
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → V7 → I → IV → I → II7 → V → I → V7 → I → IV → I → V → I → III → IV → VII7 → III → IV → VII7 → III → IV → VII7 → III +19 more
Progression (chords)
Bm → F#7 → Bm → Em → Bm → C#7 → F# → Bm → F#7 → Bm → Em → Bm → F# → Bm → D → Em → A7 → D → Em → A7 → D → Em → A7 → D +19 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Tico Tico. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
Bm-|F#7-|F#7-|Bm-| Em-|Bm-|C#7-|F#-| Bm-|F#7-|F#7-|Bm-| Em-|Bm-|F#-|Bm-|
Part B
D-|Em-|A7-|D-| D-|Em-|A7-|D-| D-|Em-|A7-|D-| G-G#dim-|D/A-B-|Em-A-|D-|
Part C
B-|B-|B-|C#m7-| C#m7-|F#9-|F#9-|B-| B-|B-|G#-|C#m-B/D-| E-Fdim-|B/F#-G#-|C#m-F#-|B-|
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 |