Blues chord progressions – lesson 3
The third part of the blues chord progressions lesson series present a 12 bar blues track in A major.
Instructions: Notice that the chord interval relationship is identical with these in lesson 2, only the key has changed. Together with E major, A major might be the most common keys in blues. The turnaround involves a E7 in the 12th bar which is replaced with A7 in the second ending.
Progression:
A7 | D7 | A7 | A7
D7 | D7 | A7 | A7
E7 | D7 | A7 | E7
1st bar | 2nd bar | 3rd bar | 4th bar etc.
Repeats: 2 times
BPM: 100
Time signature: 4/4
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Chord diagrams
The same chords are used as in the previous progression.
A7
D7
E7
Alternative chords diagrams
Barre chords can be used as an option to the open chords.
A7
D7
E7
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