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two chords
two chords
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modality

major/ionian — d r m f s l t

  • achy breaky heart

  • bling blang

  • clementine/found a peanut

  • day-o

  • everyday people

  • here's where the story ends

  • jambalaya

  • santoki

  • skip to my lou

  • tenement yard

minor — l t d r m f fi s si 

  • fidel castro

  • hell

  • istanbul 

  • joshua fought the battle at jericho

  • let's get together

  • life during wartime

  • los chucos suaves

  • ramblin' man

  • start wearing purple

  • therefore i am

aeolian — l t d r m f s

  • big mistake

  • ceniv se u popa

  • the house carpenter (other recordings)

  • gusta mi magla padnala

  • lady in black

  • las vegas tango

  • narino (non-Western)

  • nonesuch

  • omie wise

  • the magnificent seven

mixolydian — s l t d r m f 

  • arrepentido

  • electric avenue

  • fire on the mountain

  • the house carpenter

  • paperback writer

  • river come down

  • tomorrow never knows

dorian — r m f s l t d 

  • drunken sailor

  • good times

  • the house carpenter (other recordings)

  • oye como va

  • rocky road to dublin

  • use me

phrygian

  • mundian to bach ke (non-Western)

freygish/phrygian dominant/hijaz — m f si l t d r 

  • knight rider

  • lebedik un freylekh

  • ohridska devetorka oro

  • shimke khazer

  • yismekhu

blues with major tonic chord — d me m f fi s ta 

  • achy breaky heart

  • can i kick it

  • eh, la bas

  • feel like jumping

  • reuben's train

  • rockin' pneumonia

  • the name game

  • you never can tell

blues with minor tonic chord — l d r ri m s 

  • las vegas tango

  • use me

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