Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Dm7818.2%
G7715.9%
Cmaj7511.4%
Fmaj736.8%
Am736.8%
Em724.5%
G#0724.5%
G7/B24.5%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Dm7 -> G7Setup (Major Key)5
G7/B -> Cmaj7Resolution (Major)2
Gm7 -> C7Setup (Major Key)2
G7 -> Cmaj7Resolution (Major)2
C7 -> Fmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Dm7/A -> G7/BSetup (Major Key)1
Eb7 -> Abmaj7Resolution (Major)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • The G#07 functions as a chromatic passing diminished chord, creating tension before resolving towards the IV chord (F/A).
  • A prominent tritone substitution is used with Db7/Ab (bII7), which then deceptively leads into a ii-V progression (Gm7-C7) in the key of F.
  • The Ab7/Eb (bVI7) introduces a characteristic backdoor dominant sound, implying potential resolutions to distant tonal centers or a bluesy inflection.

Improvisation Focus: Navigating altered dominant and tritone substitution chords effectively.

Difficulty Rating: 4 (Advanced Intermediate). It combines standard diatonic harmony with sophisticated chromatic substitutions and temporary modulations, demanding precise harmonic awareness.