In a recording session, it’s not unusual to be asked if you can add something to a ‘standard’ set of chords and ... This chord could correctly be called F6 or Dm/F as both share the same ...

You might decide “right, this will be in C minor,” or you might just string together a seemingly random set of chords ... us C – Em – Dm – G, as shown here. We can use a borrowed chord as a passing ...

In guitar circles, describing a chord as ‘G’ without any other information would usually mean a G major chord. Once we get ...

An augmented chord ... (Dm, Em, Am) and even a diminished triad (Bdim), but never an augmented triad. Diminished chords are a favourite of horror movie score writers thanks to their somewhat spooky, ...