Wednesday 27 August 2014

Ticket 65: Build Up On The V Chord


Nothing gives a sense of building to a glorious inevitable climax like hanging out on the V chord (or better yet the V7) for a few bars till you resolve to the root (I).

Back In The USSR - intro
Birthday
Day Tripper - solo
Here Comes The Sun - bridge
Twist And Shout - bridge

also

Do You Love Me? - The Contours
Suffragette City - David Bowie

See also

Ticket 1: The Flat 6 Chord
Ticket 43: Use The Fourths Luke!
Ticket 44: Use the Minor 5 (v) Chord

See the full list of songwriting tips here - Tickets To Write

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