Generate melodies over C - E7 - Am - F
The E7 in bar two pulls hard into Am.
- Chord progression
- C | E7 | Am | F
- Key
- C major
- BPM
- 100
- Song section
- Verse / Bridge
- Degrees
- I - V7/vi - vi - IV
Secondary dominant (I-V7/vi-vi-IV)
E7 is the dominant of Am and brings in G#, a note outside the key. That G# resolves up a half step to A, giving a stronger arrival than a plain C to Am. The idiomatic melodic move is to sound G# in bar two and land on A on the downbeat of bar three.
Chord progression
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Detected key: C major 100% confidence
Presets
6 of 11
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Seed: chordmelo
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