Diminished Passing Chord
Imaj7 #Idim7 ii7 V7
- Key
- C
- Tempo
- 100
- Feel
- upbeat
- Bars
- 4
Position
Feel
100
About
A classic jazz and swing technique using a diminished 7th chord as a chromatic passing chord between Imaj7 and ii7. Creates smooth voice leading and harmonic tension.
Songs that use this chord progression
- Five Foot Two — Jazz Standard
- Ain't Misbehavin' — Fats Waller
- I Got Rhythm — George Gershwin