Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Bb7619.4%
Fm7516.1%
Ebmaj739.7%
Bb7sus39.7%
Eb726.5%
Ab713.2%
Gm713.2%
C713.2%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Fm7 -> Bb7Setup (Major Key)5
Ebmaj7 -> Bb7susSetup (Major Key)3
Bb7 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)3
Bb7sus -> Ebmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Gm7 -> C7Setup (Major Key)1
C7 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)1
Cm7 -> F7Setup (Major Key)1
F7 -> Bbmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Bbm7 -> Eb7Setup (Major Key)1
Eb7 -> Abmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Abmaj7 -> Db7Setup (Major Key)1
Gm7b5 -> C7b9Setup (Minor Key)1
C7b9 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)1

  • The use of a blues-inflected I7 (Eb7) preceding the IV7 (Ab7) adds a distinct bluesy flavor to the major tonic.
  • An intriguing bVII7 (Ab7) to IIIm7 (Gm7) resolution presents a notable non-diatonic dominant movement.
  • Prominent ii-V-I sequences (Fm7-Bb7) establish a strong diatonic framework and also tonicize the dominant (Cm7-F7-Bbmaj7).

Navigating ii-V-I changes using Dorian and Mixolydian modes.

3 (Intermediate). The tune features clear ii-V-I progressions but also incorporates secondary dominants and non-diatonic resolutions that require focused harmonic understanding.