The Ash Grove

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The Ash Grove (key: D). It uses 5 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.

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Unique chords

5 chordsIntermediate

Functional harmony

Primary: IVHarmony: Moderate5 functions🔎 Tune Analysis
Progression (degrees)
IV → bVII → I → V → I7
Progression (chords)
G → C → D → Am → D7

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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords

Parts and chords for session tune The Ash Grove. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.

Part A
G--|G--|C--|D--|G--|C--|D--|G--:||
Part B
G--|G--|Am--|D--|G--|G--|D--|D7--|
G--|G--|C--|D--|G--|C--|D--|G--||

Commonly used functional chords in trad major keys

This table shows the standard diatonic chords in a major key, commonly used as the harmonic foundation for traditional tunes.

IiiiiiIVVvi(V7)
ABmC#mDEF#mE7
CDmEmFGAmG7
DEmF#mGABmA7
EF#mG#mABC#mB7
FGmAmBbCDmC7
GAmBmCDEmD7