What chords are in Take The A Train in C?

Take The A Train in C uses the chords: CMaj7, D7, Dm7, G7, FMaj7.

What key is Take The A Train originally in?

Take The A Train was originally written in the key of C.

What scales work over Take The A Train?

Scales that work well: C major, C lydian, C mixolydian, C major pentatonic.

Take The A Train in C

Billy Strayhorn(1941)swingMedium-Up Swing

Key

Instrument

GuitarUkuleleBassPiano

Chord Voicings

Section A

CMaj7

Dm7

CMaj7

Section A

CMaj7

Dm7

CMaj7

Section B

FMaj7

Dm7

Section A

CMaj7

Dm7

CMaj7

BPM: 140

Chord Diagrams — Take The A Train in C (Guitar)

CMaj7

Dm7

FMaj7

Take The A Train in C

Take The A Train in C with chords CMaj7 – D7 – Dm7 – G7 – FMaj7. Billy Strayhorn's signature Duke Ellington Orchestra theme features bright major key harmony with a distinctive #IV chord. Practice chord voicings, scales, and audio playback in C.

swing4/4 · 32 bars · Form: AABA

Chords: CMaj7, D7, Dm7, G7, FMaj7.

Take The A Train in C

Chord Diagrams — Take The A Train in C (Guitar)

Take The A Train in C

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