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As others said - they're chords. And not just any chords, but chords we know sound great together. (If you haven't seen the 'Pachelbel Rant' yet, you should, it
by groby_b 2y ago
As others said - they're chords. And not just any chords, but chords we know sound great together. (If you haven't seen the 'Pachelbel Rant' yet, you should, it's an entire comedy bit based on the fact that these chords are fundamental to music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxC1fPE1QEE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxC1fPE1QEE)
If you click on the little notes in the bottom right, you can pick other sets of chords, which give a different "vibe". (Me, I'm partial to the Andalusian ones)
That's why common advice to people starting the guitar is "Three chords, you can play anything. Four, you control the mood. Five, you're a god among men"
- madcaptenor 2y agoPachelbel is slightly more complicated than the default here, five chords instead of four (adding iii - F#m in the key of D that he used, or Em in the key of C which is the key that this defaults to). So I guess that makes Pachelbel a god among men.
- jzemeocala 2y agoActually....Pachelbel used a major III