John Paul Ito

Teaching

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Hearing Chords in Popular Music

Songs with iii

Julie Armanet

  • A la folie
  • Daft Punk with Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers

  • Get Lucky (in natural minor with minor v chords)
  • Fountains of Wayne

  • Valley Winter Song
  • Juanes

  • La Camisa Negra (in the major mode interludes)
  • Kareena Kapoor

  • It's rocking (also notice the neighboring 6/4's...)
  • Prince Royce

  • Back It Up (good for comparing I6 with iii)
  • Savage Garden

  • I Knew I Loved You Before I Met You
  • Bob Seger

  • Still the Same (also some secondary chords)
  • Wet Wet Wet

  • Angel Eyes (except for the harmonic surprise...)