I–V–vi–iii–IV–I–IV–V in D

DABmF♯mGDGA

I–V–vi–iii–IV–I–IV–V · D major · Canon

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How it works

Pachelbel's eight bars, all diatonic, the bass falling in steps and thirds. Loop it and it never wears out, which is why half of pop has borrowed it since.

The chords

  • D

    Open

    132××DRA5DRF♯3
  • A

    Open

    123×ARE5ARC♯3E5
  • Bm

    Barre · Am shape · 2nd fret

    3421×BRF♯5BRD♭3F♯5
  • F♯m

    Barre · Em shape · 2nd fret

    341F♯RC♯5F♯RA♭3C♯5F♯R
  • G

    Open

    213GRB3D5GRB3GR
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