Reflections In D - Duke Ellington

Reflections In D

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[Verso 1]
Dmaj7
 
Gm/D
 
A9sus4
 
F#7
 
Bm
 
E9(#11)
 
Em7/A
 
A13(b9)
 
E9
 
Ebmaj7
 
A#11(b9)
 
[Refrão]
Dmaj7
 
Ellington mostly uses whole tone scales in th break, mixolydian and blues can also work however
 
[Verso 2]
Dmaj7
 
Gm/D
 
A9sus4
 
F#7
 
Bm
 
E9(#11)
 
Em7/A
 
A13(b9)
 
E9
 
Ebmaj7
 
A#11(b9)

How to play Reflections In D

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Dmaj7. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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