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6.13
Examples: Chord Maps of Great Songs with Modulation, without Chromatic Chords
6.13.1
Group 3: List of Great Songs with Modulation,
without Chromatic Chords
Here are some songs from the Gold Standard Song List that modulate without employing the Truck Driver’s Gear Change (direct modulation). All of theses songs return to the original key, and none borrow chords from outside the prevailing tonality.
- “I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’”
- “Three Bells (Jimmy Brown Song)”
- “Kodachrome”
- “Dear Landlord”
- “One Fine Day”
- “Free Man In Pari
- “Kaw-liga”
- “Lovesick Blues”
- “Gimme Shelter”