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Group 2: List of Great Songs without Modulation, with Chromatic Chords (Continued Some More)

In others, the first chord in a chromatic progression is not the tonic chord (Table 50).

TABLE 50 Songs with Chromatic Progressions Where the First Chord Is Not the Tonic

Chromatic
Progression

Song Title

II – ♭II – I “Girl From Ipanema”
III7 – ♭II – IIm “Georgia On My Mind”
IV – ♭VII – IV “Bridge Over Troubled Water”
IV – ♭VII – I “Trouble In Mind”
“Sundown”

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