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Say You Say Me by Lionel Richie

There are 2 very similar progressions in this song.
The 1st one goes like this…
I –> V/M –> VIm –> VIm/5 –> IV –> V –> I
See “The M Bass” for the “M” notation above.
The original key is Ab. To make it easier to play, I have used the key of G for illustration. In G, [...]

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Imagine by John Lennon

There are 3 different parts/sections in this song.
Section 1 and the introduction are the same, alternating between the Chord I and Chord IV. The song originally is in B. I have used the key of C for an easier and clearer illustration. So the chords (I & IV) here are C chord and F chord [...]

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With All I Am by Hillsong

This song is in the key of D.
The 1st part of the verse goes like this…
I –> V/M –> VIm7 –> VIm7/5 –> IV –> IV/5
The 2nd part is the same except that it has an additional IIM7 chord towards the end…
I –> V/M –> VIm7 –> VIm7/5 –> IV –> IIm7 –> IV/5

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Wait by Danny Chan

等 — 陈百强
I have simplified the playing of this song so that you only need to use 3 fingers to play it. In fact, in this case, it is even not necessary to learn what chords to play or what the word “chord” means! The notes to play are quite clearly shown on the video. [...]

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You Raise Me Up

It should be quite simple to just follow the video above. However, if you want to know more about the chords and chord progressions, please read on.
The verse may be divided into 2 parts as below:
(1) I –> IV/1 –> I –> I/M –> IV –> V4 –> V –>
(2) IV/M –> IV –> I/M [...]

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