The ONE CHORD that fixes your boring chord progressions!

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@PandaCristos 4 года назад

Jeez, back in the day the Beatles have to travel through the whole of Liverpool just to learn the chord that they never heard before, the B7. Now I can learn the whole new world of chords progression in less than 14 mins. What a wonderful world to live in! thank you Sir "Paul"

@riteshjena6001 4 года назад

did you learn that from the interview or do you watch david bennett's piano?

@LCA84 4 года назад

@@riteshjena6001 Paul told this story on the Beatles Anthology

@ivancaballero4479 4 года назад

Isn't Paul's story a joke?

@robertbragger2602 4 года назад

@@ivancaballero4479 I've heard that story in a couple of his interviews & it didn't seem to me like he was joking, crazy as it sounds to us today

@andytraverse 4 года назад

Your ads are terrible

@sanketa6370 4 года назад

This was a complex topic but explained very elegantly and easily. Everyone deserves a guitar teacher like Paul Davids!

@MNBerti 4 года назад

He is not the one who we deserve, but the one we need.

@TheGuitarBling 4 года назад

And thanks to the internet, we do.

@aimonbenfield-chand158 4 года назад

You should listen to any jazz

@subarnarekha2122 4 года назад

Its not that complicated, its fairly simple

@joeb3590 4 года назад

Man, I love y'all.

@mauriziosantos3167 4 года назад

It never stop to amazes me that this level of music education and explanation is free. I cherish every single video

@devonsalinas1382 4 года назад

Me : Trying to peacefully watch Paul Davids guitar video. RU-vid : hAvE YOu EVeR WanTED tO LEaRN HOw TO plAY GUItar?!

@andischmidt3334 4 года назад

I lEaRnEd My FiRsT sOnG oN tHe FiRsT dAy!

@EgyptianSpaceDog 4 года назад

Before a Paul Davids video: "iT's LiTeRaLlY iMpOsSiBlE tO lEaRn AnYtHiNg FrOm A yOuTuBe GuItAr ViDeO"

@devonsalinas1382 4 года назад

@@EgyptianSpaceDog HeY GUYs aRE you FRusTRAtEd EVERtIME YOU piCk uP your gUITAr?!

@MonsterJuiced 3 года назад

Use the brave browser

@nathanmcauley7707 4 года назад

Here's the chord progression in some other playable keys: C E7 Am C7 F C D7 G7 D F#7 Bm D7 G D E7 A7 E G#7 C#m E7 A E F#7 B7 F A7 Dm F7 Bb F G7 C7 G B7 Em G7 C G A7 D7 A C#7 F#m A7 D A B7 E7 Bb D7 Gm Bb7 Eb Bb C7 F7

@TschimmiCash 4 года назад

Thank you!

@danielhoskins4690 4 года назад

Thanks. That was helpful- definitely les champs elysees chords!

@thecubersahil6827 3 года назад

gracias

@BBsheepy 3 года назад

Thanks

@andrelgpinheiro 3 года назад

I love u

@danielhoskins4690 4 года назад

Really interesting to hear what people heard in this. I immediately hear “Aux Champs Elysees, da-da da-da-da” and “nobody knows you when you’re down and out” But it just goes to show what a well-used technique this is. Thanks Paul, for explaining how/why tee hear this progression so much.

@rome8180 4 года назад

I heard "Les Champs-Élysées" too. He even plays the melody from it at the end.

@ErosPoetae 4 года назад

my man! i knew it was eric clapton... derek in the dominos

@arthurludtkehirschmann95 4 года назад

bell bottom blues is basically that chord progression (at less it sounds pretty much the same)

@Magss115 4 года назад

Daniel Hoskins absolutely nailed it. My first reaction was Champs Elysées and it’s a song I hardly ever listen to. I guess the secret to an evergreen hit is just go with a powerful classic chord progression!

@dougc84 4 года назад

I was a punk kid growing up in the US, so I definitely heard Champs Elysees... but the NOFX version :D

@googleshostage6359 4 года назад

"You've got a friend in me! YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND IN MEE!"

@timehlenbeck2974 4 года назад

These Randy Newman songs are finally starting to make sense.

@lesselp 4 года назад

"I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" by the Billy Taylor Trio - ru-vid.com/video/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BE-OUSdyZ4P26c.html

@GeorgeSPAMTindle 4 года назад

@@lesselp Nina Simone wrote it.

@andyrharris 4 года назад

Everyone is saying it’s You’ve Got a Friend in Me, but I think his melody suggests Les Champs-Elysées

@Ivan-ni3li 4 года назад

Never heard such a beautiful Toy story Cover.

@blandinus_8683 4 года назад

You got a friend in me!

@matthiasmeerhof8454 4 года назад

haha my thought exactly :)

@gabrielfelixrr 4 года назад

Thats what my 27 year old childish ass captured as well

@seangriffiths8036 4 года назад

Except to my ear the d7 should be dm

@kenz2756 4 года назад

I was wondering what that song I had in my mind was...

@MandyFlame 4 года назад

I finally know enough guitar theory to follow a 13 minute lesson from you. Feeling very pleased with myself! Thank you Paul, you are an excellent teacher.

@tshuqwud1693 4 года назад

That color grading though... Skin tone, guitar color, light from the lamp in the background, video lights... You put so much efforts in those videos, it really shows. I love it

@asaini2010 4 года назад

This has to be one of the greatest videos of yours that I have ever watched. I am trying to learn more about music theory and I have never seen a video like this explaining how to utilize the theory of chords to compose a chord progression. This is amazing and a great help to conceptualize how to utilize musical keys and to put together a chord progression! Thank you for continuing to break me out of my ruts and keep me motivated to improve my guitar playing!

@grayaj23 4 года назад

This video hits pretty much right where I need to be. My fingers still won't do what I want them to, but understanding the structure of the music I want to play helps motivate me to find the things I want my fingers to learn.

@billbatman1726 4 года назад

dawangai eloquently put

@b98a4c37 3 года назад

4:20 “Bell bottom blues, you made me cry!”

@Multicoastmedia 3 года назад

I love how from the beginning of your videos years ago until now, you have kept the blue/orange contrast colors in your videos. It’s just another thing that adds to the peaceful and aesthetically pleasing learning environment you provide. Thanks for the consistent high quality, Paul.

@michaelfraser4767 4 года назад

Out of college (C Maj) Money spent (E7) See no future (Amin) Pay no rent (C7) All the money’s (FMaj) Gone, Nowhere to (G7) Go (CMaj)

@ikigai47 3 года назад

nice, but the G7 you have is where Paul would have played the Cmaj, then D7, THEN the G7. Up until then it was spot on

@lolobuggah2670 3 года назад

What song is this?

@eliashemelaer1706 3 года назад

@@lolobuggah2670 You never give me your money

@FunkyMonk3375 4 года назад

Beautiful! That reminds me of the second part of "You never give me your money" by the Beatles

@cenkocenk 4 года назад

7:00 it kinda sounds like a melancholic scene from toy story or something that makes you smile and cry at the same time

@mihaicata1205 4 года назад

it's amazing how well Paul explains these concepts and how much he enjoys doing it. Hats off, just beautiful!

@haydenalthuizen2750 4 года назад

this has gotta be the best and most concise YT guitar lesson ever; exactly what I needed for new inspiration and practice!

@ArpitChanana 4 года назад

Best guitar theory Teacher ever , he makes every theory lesson so easy to understand.

@incubuss1 4 года назад

The Grateful Dead song Mississippi Half Step has many of the same chords from this video. This is a nice example of how the chords were used in the songwriting process.

@adolfovargas5328 4 года назад

This is such a great explanation, love your videos!

@deathnote8619 4 года назад

thanks paul i like how you choose topics and simplify it so you make sure anyone can undestand it ..

@markwilliams3174 4 года назад

It's so good learning theory on the guitar as opposed to learning it from a keyboard perspective when you are a guitarist. Learning idiomatically is so good.

@dylandamuth2964 4 года назад

Been playing guitar for 12 years now. Thanks for finally unlocking that most frustrating part of my brain when trying to write songs without vast music theory knowledge ✌️✌️✌️

@dougsmith8430 2 года назад

Outstanding Paul Davids! 🎸 I learn so much through your Lessons!

@mastertimb 2 года назад

Love secondary dominants in chord progressions, and love that you touched on the minor 4 at the end. Such a beautiful lesson! Thank you, Paul!

@keenankenmuir945 4 года назад

Just learned secondary dominants from another channel but had to hear it from paul too

@NewKidOnTheBlock100 4 года назад

yea signals music studio has an incredibly useful video on secondary dominants

@light487 4 года назад

One of your best lessons I've seen.

@TVsBen 4 года назад

I love this. I learned about secondary dominants in my college theory classes, but this was an amazing way to explain it to someone who isn't as big a theory nerd. Such a good communicator.

@Stardust.Wonder 4 года назад

I never looked at it this way, thanks Paul! You're a great teacher, and your videos always make me feel cozy.

@LukeHul 4 года назад

Paul, this is excellent. I think three H's make you an excellent guitar instructor with this video and many of your other vids: 1. Humility 2. Honesty 3. Humour. Please keep up your awesomeness, Thanks!

@aire4304 4 года назад

The sounds like au champs elyse.

@jonasrla 4 года назад

Beware the algorithm!!!

@Laekomusic 4 года назад

Yup haha wondered if anyone else heard it

@somay2687 4 года назад

*aux

@carsandguitars116 4 года назад

I was reading the comments to see if someone would reference that as well (the original song is Waterloo road but I'm French, I learned that later). That's one of first songs I played on guitar. It also reminds me of a Clapton song but I can't remember which one.

@alexandrulitu 4 года назад

@@carsandguitars116 Bell bottom blues?

@nothingbutsoundofficial 4 года назад

I genuinely love your videos. Your way of explaining things resonates with me very well. I constantly learn things while watching and all in all enjoy my time. All the best dude!

@DMGuitarLessons 4 года назад

Ace content, as always - thanks Paul. You’re material is a big inspiration for me as I’m looking to develop my RU-vid channel 👍🎸

@thomasbidwell2974 3 года назад

You know you know your theory when you can explain it so clearly.

@vinayakpraveen8659 4 года назад

This is what RU-vidrs need to teach.... they as well as a beautiful chord progression🤯🥰❤️

@gregsengcorner23 4 года назад

Watch Rick Beato

@juliusnatmusicug.6936 2 года назад

I love your lessons. Thanks a lot Davids.

@raltevanlalhruaia3126 4 года назад

Your guitar playing, your guitar tone, the vibrato and the bending always soothes my mood 💕💕

@yoloyo7019 4 года назад

Thoroughly enjoyed Paul. I'ma write some cool shit with this

@wyattj.sullivant3494 4 года назад

So since C7 “backs up” F, B7 backs up E, so it’s like the order of flats BEADGCF. The entire sequence is B7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 Bb7 Eb7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 and then B7.

@SRHMusic012 4 года назад

Yes, it's the Circle of Fifths.

@wyattj.sullivant3494 4 года назад

SRHmusic Yeah 👍👍

@steveo44 3 года назад

Thanks so much for this. A perfect example that sounds great.

@davidvesseur2161 4 года назад

Best video you've made so far!! This is so helpful. I've played for years and never known this.

@jacksonnicholas4288 4 года назад

this progression sounds like you never give me your money

4 года назад

Out of college money spent see no future pay no rent

@lukemitchellguitar6266 4 года назад

Paolo Mulè All the money’s gone nowhere to go

@marcieboyt 4 года назад

Luke Mitchell Guitar oh that magic feeling

@andrewptob 4 года назад

My favorite Paul song 👍

@edbatewellmusic 4 года назад

Came here to say that

@eliottdesvignes3007 4 года назад

sounds also a lot like "Nothing from nothing" by billy preston

@davidkeane2399 4 года назад

Surprisingly logical and easy to follow. Because the explanation is on point. Thank you for the elegance of this lesson.

@marcx77 4 года назад

Awesome Paul! This is already helping me tremendously to break away from those "boring" progressions. Thanks!

@Hello_there_obi 4 года назад

the sound is super rich and full! You're already using that matchless arent you?

@umutalandag6853 4 года назад

You should do passing chords. Like tritone subs, secondary diminisheds, related 2s, tensions and altered chords. Other than that, great video and great lesson. Cheers !

@bleromafia 4 года назад

he was trying to keep it simple.

@umutalandag6853 4 года назад

@@bleromafia I get that, but it would help people spice up their compositions and teach them more theory they maybe did not know at first.

@MonocleMC 4 года назад

I really do love Paul David's explanations, for someone who doesn't understand music to his extent I still understood what he was on about and he has helped me improve at guitar. Brilliant teacher

@christopherburnett1745 3 года назад

This is such an incredible lesson and perfect for where I am today in my playing! Thank you for being so helpful!

@josephharvey1762 4 года назад

The way Paul says "chord" is the most satisfying thing in the world

@fattommy4436 4 года назад

Lol 😂

@alexplaysguitar3122 4 года назад

Not even sure that this chord will make me play good

@LM-lv1hh 4 года назад

At first dominant chords are difficult to use and sound like very old music or hoaky stuff but you can use them in all types of music and make them sound modern or whatever.

@david-pi8ft 4 года назад

Its not, maybe buying a New guitar will

@anderson.ziemmer 4 года назад

Don't be afraid, dissonance never caused any harm.

@nicolasfernando9936 4 года назад

@@david-pi8ft jajajjaja

@carlosmatos9848 4 года назад

Everyone of these videos inspires me to keep progressing on the guitar, even after 20+ years and helps me get out of the occasional creative rut.

@davidsonmick 4 года назад

I love this lesson! It explains so many things I’ve spent years wondering about! Thank you! 😀👍

@seandorol7026 4 года назад

I just played the same chord progression two days ago in the key of D

@hugo54758 3 года назад

Also the song you played is "Les champs elysées" from French singer Joe Dassin, it's a tune from the 60's (or 70's) I think

@VioAdri83 4 года назад

Every video, every lesson is a pearl. Thanks Paul! Keep up the good job!

@razvantarus1435 4 года назад

Brilliant lesson! I'll loop the progression right now and start having fun. Thanks Paul!

@auchustos 4 года назад

Half an hour thinking of a song that this reminded me it was Bell Bottom Blues

@danielhoskins4690 4 года назад

God I love that song.

@davidburne9477 4 года назад

Check out the Larkin Poe version on YT. Those gals are mighty!

@auchustos 4 года назад

@@davidburne9477 i will!

@immanuelkantholz9033 4 года назад

Too funny, that the ad in your video wants to convince me to switch to another guitar channel. No, RU-vid, not gonna happen. I'm staying with Paul.

@ARCHDEACONMUSIC 3 года назад

The sign of a great teacher is making the complex easy to understand and that is exactly what you have done in this video! GREAT JOB! 🙏💯😀

@matthewodell7742 4 года назад

Thanks for doing a video on this. In the Facebook group for NLP, I was commenting on certain peoples' posts about the use of V7 chords and harmonic minor trying to get people to think about V of V's or these secondary dominants. So happy to see a video going into more detailing and describing the concept.

@chiradiptaghosh7863 4 года назад

Today i realized its time to start studying music theory 👀

@Phoenixash-delfuego 3 года назад

11 months later, how is it going?

@aaronbarrilleaux9027 4 года назад

Little intro 100% reminds me of "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out"

@jasonpedley 3 года назад

Yes. Also Bell Bottom Blues. I've noticed Clapton play the start of Nobody Knows You live, quietly, just before a performance, and I suspect it's so his fingers know what song his brain is playing.

@sardersaniathossain6549 4 года назад

This is simply brilliant Paul. Kudos for simplifying it so elegantly.

@joetow4817 3 года назад

You are such a giving person, a great musician. I've played a lot of years to learn these moves and you are so kind as to give them away. I am glad to see that a lot of people like yourself are sharing their knowledge. Its a wonderful thing. thanks too all the guys that are doing this. Back in my day it was not so.

@lesshowerrings 4 года назад

As opposed to seeing it as a secondary dominant, I always viewed this as using the harmonic minor variant of the scale, which gives the same chord (E7 in the key of C)

@Ultima503 4 года назад

When you say harmonic minor variant, do you mean the parallel minor (Am)? Because in C harmonic minor you wouldn't find an E7

@lesshowerrings 4 года назад

Ultima503 yes that is indeed what I mean

@tanguydelooz2881 4 года назад

Yes, nice to see it can be more than just that.

@podzol1446 4 года назад

Great video paul! But my only gripe is that “WHAT!! yOu’Re pLaYiNg gUitAr?!! WhEn dId tHis hApPen???” “I fOunD tHiS aPp sImplY gUitAr aNd iT’s tEEchinG mE to PlaY”

@robertjohnson5795 4 года назад

One of the best, most useful lessons I've seen. It needs to be viewed over and over again. This concept can change your guitar playing.

@michaelworse6034 Год назад

+ 💯 on this !

@paultwiselton1996 4 года назад

Great lesson I'm going to have to rewatch over and over and over again. Thanks Paul.

@cactus2304 4 года назад

Everyone saying this sounds like You've Got a Friend in Me needs to check out the super-ultra-classic french song Aux Champs Elysees

@danielcoppens5684 4 года назад

“Honor your mistake as a hidden intention.” - ENO

@maxibour 4 года назад

Every french guy like me have the joe dassin’s song in head.... I learned guitar with that kind of song and now, because of you, i UNDERSTAND why this song was such a success. Waou. Awesome lesson from one of my favourite youtube channel. Thank you Paul, you really make great videos !!

@guidoeller8604 3 года назад

hey paul thx so much for your great lessons. even though i studied music theory in school your tips about creating spicy harmonies helps me so much and they just make so much sense for me. you're really helping me with improvisations!

@joemisek 4 года назад

The 5 of 5 is "Inception levels now..." LOL!!!

@benjamminnw 4 года назад

Had me lol too

@SHTMusik 4 года назад

"Aaaayy" sounds and looks like The Fonz with the thumbs up.

@jstnxprsn 3 года назад

I have played for decades and still never thought about it that way Wonderful. That is the perfect chord progression.

@Theguitarmansam 4 года назад

that could be the most beautiful guitar I've seen in a while. moreover this whole video is so pleasant to watch. thanks for the lesson Paul.

@MusicwithPaolo 4 года назад

''We're reaching inception levels right now'' hahah dead

@henrikpetersson3463 3 года назад

Wow! I'm a bit ashamed to say it, but through my almost 30 years of playing I've never really grasped the theory behind these chord buildups until you explained it so elegantly. Thank you Paul!

@easygoinggrant6817 4 года назад

Love your videos! They are so soothing!

@subhajitbiswas4340 4 года назад

your Sounds are soo soothing to the ears, I keep listening to them at work also.It helps me relax and after work when I start playing I automatically catch those tunes. Thank you so much !! you are such an inspiration, Sir.

@andrewkeehan8059 4 года назад

Instantly recognized that from "It's You" from Meredith Willson's "The Music Man." The blues via barbershop. If you're not familiar, check it out.

@fennarios 4 года назад

You never give me your money, Mississippi half step todeloo, nobody knows you when youre down and out

@guychook825 4 года назад

but can you play wonderwall?

@woozyjoe4703 3 года назад

This is the stuff we want from you, Paul. Great video and well presented. Thank you.

@dustinbeasley 4 года назад

Great video Paul! There have been several RU-vidrs who have done videos on secondary dominant lately, but yours is definitely the most practical.

@brikkesels 4 года назад

Omg u used G7 and C as an example those are also inside of Bohemian rhapsody!!! Copyright strike!! Obviously joking mate, great content!

@vinotinto8547 4 года назад

The 100% safe how to: Any V will resolve to its lead (thanks to the guitar structure, you can 'see' it on the fretboard). As a basis, play flat when leading to major, or altered when leading to minor and your good to go with 90% of classic jazz, blues and pop music.

@chandlerpoling 4 года назад

Fanstastic video! More like this, please! I recently switched to ukulele and I’m already bored with basic tutorial “how to videos.” This is next level

@josesparrow307 4 года назад

Deliciously clear explanation! I knew this already, but now understand it much better, thanks :) :)

@themusicsauce 4 года назад

10 seconds in, “let me just add a little bit of, ‘spice’, to that.”

@lancethrustworthy 4 года назад

I realize I'm not helping your viewer numbers, but I will, over time. I 'go to' the latest video you offer and I quickly Save it to my RU-vid 'Pluckin' folder. Many of your videos are now in my 'Pluckin' folder. I have indeed watched several of your videos all the way through, but not nearly as many as I will. You get extra points for caring about image, sound, etc. Stay safe, please.

@crazytoonage 4 года назад

Your playing is always so clean!

@michaelworse6034 Год назад

Thanks so much for this amount of insight. Can’t stop watching this vid , because every single time I watch it , I learn something very special. Thanks again , may god bless you .

@Bubble33333 4 года назад

That's good and all but can you play an H chord?

@Phoenixash-delfuego 3 года назад

Only if I J K and putting K in a J is just wrong.

@jonpugs1548 4 года назад

Genuinely i've learnt more theory in the last 13 minutes than in the last 10 years

@chrisgreenwood8451 4 года назад

Always enjoy your videos, but this is right at the top. I love the dom7 chords and incorporating them as secondary dominant is fantastic. Thanks as always for your time.

@Magss115 4 года назад

@ Paul Davids : man, you are a gem as a guitar teacher. Your enthusiasm and joy are infectious 👍👏