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Song · 1969

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Artist
Cream
Released
1969
Guitar
Eric Clapton
  • Arpeggios

What makes the part famous

The techniques to work on to play it, each in one sentence.

  • Arpeggios

    The notes of a chord played one after another instead of strummed together.

Badge chords

What the studio found on the isolated guitar of the recording: the key and the chords, with fingerings that flow from one to the next.

Key
G major
Chords
G · D · C · Em · Bm · Am

Guitar in drop D (low E down to D)

The progressions that come back

    1. G
    2. D
    1. Am
    2. D
    3. Bm
    4. Em

The chords and their fingerings

  • G
    G majorI · Tonic7fr1432
  • D
    D majorV · Dominant10fr1342
  • C
    C majorIV · Subdominant8fr1342
  • Em
    E minorvi · Tonic7fr×1342
  • Bm
    B minoriii · Tonic7fr134
  • Am
    A minorii · Subdominant12fr×1342

Automatic analysis: it can get a chord wrong, and your ear has the last word.

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