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Why Approach Chords Matter


Approach Chords are the secret sauce. In this Guided Practice Session, Adam Maness shows you 7 essential approaches to spice up the changes and instantly sound more pro.

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0:00 – Intro
0:58 – The Basics
3:10 – Diatonic Above
5:10 – Diatonic Below
7:10 – Secondary Dominants
9:10 – Secondary ii-V
11:10 – Tritone Subs
13:10 – Tritone ii-V
15:10 – The Screen Door

Adam Maness – Piano
Kaleb Kirby – Drums
Bob DeBoo – Bass

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