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Interesting how rare the minor iv chord is. Offhand I can think of only 2: Creep by Radiohead and Space Oddity by David Bowie.
by fallingfrog 5y ago
Interesting how rare the minor iv chord is. Offhand I can think of only 2: Creep by Radiohead and Space Oddity by David Bowie.
- willismichael 5y agoIt's also used in Hotel California. Maybe it doesn't show up much in pop/rock/country, but it's not uncommon in jazz.
- GeorgeDewar 5y agoAnd I Will Follow You Into the Dark by Death Cab for Cutie.
- fallingfrog 5y agoHmm I don’t hear it, where? I hear: vi III V II IV I ii III And the chorus IV I V vi IV I ii III
- spopejoy 5y agoIf you interpret vi as the root (my preference for songs in a minor key) then that ii is a minor IV.
- MayaFey 5y agoAlso In My Life, I Call Your Name, You Won’t See Me, When I’m 64, Across The Universe, If I Fell, Blackbird, and Hello Goodbye yeah the beatles loved that one
- fallingfrog 5y agoHa I’m humming each of these to myself, and you’re right!