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THE ‘TWO’ CHORD

you’re familiar with the blues, you’ve probably heard of the expression ‘one’ ‘four’ ‘five’, commonly denoted in latin numerals as I IV V. In a twelve bar in the key of A, for example, these numbers represent the A (I) the D (IV) and the E (V). If you’re lost at this point, my advice is... Do these exercises anyway! You’ll learn something regardless. Otherwise, get set to delve into the 2 – or two,

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