Déjala Que Baile Sola in G

Juan Almeida(1989)salsaGuaracha/Guaguancó
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Clave 3-2
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Gm69
Am11
D7♯9♯5
D♯13
D7♯9♯5
Variation

Chord Diagrams — Déjala Que Baile Sola in G (Guitar)

Gm69
EADGBE3124
3frEADGBE2222x15frEADGBE1111238frEADGBE333x12
A♯m9
2frEADGBExx2413
4frEADGBE113x246frEADGBE11113411frEADGBEx2134x
Am11
EADGBEx1
3frEADGBE1113425frEADGBE11111410frEADGBE11x234
D7♯9♯5
D - F♯ - A♯ - C - F
Gm
EADGBE2134
3frEADGBE1111345frEADGBExx134210frEADGBE111342
Cm7
EADGBEx2134x
3frEADGBE1111324frEADGBExx23148frEADGBE111113
F7
EADGBE111132
3frEADGBE11x3248frEADGBE11113410frEADGBE111xx2
D♯13
5frEADGBE44x213
6frEADGBE1111349frEADGBE1142311frEADGBE111234

Déjala Que Baile Sola in G

Déjala Que Baile Sola in G

G major is the singer-songwriter's key. The open G, B, and D strings spell out the full G major triad with zero fretting. Add the open high E for a Gadd6 shimmer. Nearly every diatonic chord (Em, Am, C, D) has a comfortable open voicing. G is a beginner-level key on guitar because the open G, B, and D strings form a complete G major triad without fretting a single note, and the open low E adds a rich 6th color. Beginners will find this key approachable since most chords use open voicings with minimal stretching.

Voice Leading

The bass line moves through G to A# (ascending minor third), A# to A (descending half step), A to D (ascending perfect fourth), D to G (ascending perfect fourth), G to C (ascending perfect fourth), C to F (ascending perfect fourth), F to D# (descending whole step). A half-step bass movement creates a strong leading-tone pull that demands resolution. The root motion by larger intervals (fourths and fifths) gives each chord change a strong, decisive character. When the progression loops, the bass returns from D# to G by major third.

Scales for Improvisation

G major pentatonic works because every note is either a chord tone or a safe passing tone — there are no avoid notes. For soloing, this means you can play freely without clashing. Over dominant seventh chords, G Mixolydian adds the flat seventh for an authentic blues-rock edge.

salsa4/4 · 15 bars · Form: Intro-Guaguancó-A-B-C-D

Chords: Gm69, A♯m9, Am11, D7♯9♯5, Gm, Cm7, F7, D♯13.

Scales for Improvisation G bebop minor, G bebop.