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6.10
Examples: Chord Maps of Great Songs without Modulation or Chromatic Chords

6.10.1
Great Songwriters: Their Chord Progression Techniques

The purpose of art is to stop time.

—BOB DYLAN

In the following pages, great songwriters reveal their chord progression techniques through chord maps of their songs. Songwriters such as:

Otis Blackwell Van Morrison
Hoagy Carmichael Willie Nelson
Bob Dylan Cole Porter
George Gershwin Otis Redding
Jagger and Richards Smokey Robinson
Antonio Carlos Jobim Richard Rodgers
Carole King Paul Simon
Lennon and McCartney Kurt Weill
Gordon Lightfoot Norman Whitfield
Joni Mitchell Hank Williams, Sr.
...and others

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