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Group 2: List of Great Songs without Modulation, with Chromatic Chords (Continued)

In some of the examples, the first chord in a chromatic progression is the tonic chord (Table 49).

TABLE 49 Songs with Chromatic Progressions Where the First Chord Is the Tonic

Chromatic
Progression

Song Title
I – ♭VII – I “Trouble In Mind”
I – ♭VII – IV “Hey Jude”
“Carefree Highway”
“Wild Horses”
I – ♭VII – V7 “Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay”
I – ♭II – I “It Was a Very Good Year”
I – ♭VI – I “September Song”
I – ♭II – II “Georgia On My Mind”

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