The 2-5-1 Chord Progression (Learn 100's of Jazz Songs)

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There is one chord progression so important to jazz that if you master this chord progression, you've essentially unlocked hundreds of jazz standards because it is by far the most common chord progression in all of jazz music, and that is the 2-5-1 chord progression.

So, let's talk everything 2-5-1 chord progressions, exactly what they are, how to use them, and how they work.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro
00:26 The Key of C Major
01:12 Getting acquainted with the Major scale
02:11 Understanding the Minor scales
02:52 The trick to understanding 2-5-1 in any chord progression
06:05 The 2-5-1 chord progression in a Major key
08:58 How the 2-5-1 chord progression shows up in Autumn Leaves
10:29 The 2-5-1 chord progression in All the Things You Are
13:18 This makes the simple cycle of fourths 2-5-1 sound amazing
15:13 A few different variations of 2-5-1 chord progression


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