Name: How to rearrange chords into melodic progressions
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Description: You can take some of the chords from a key, such as C major or F major, and use the chords for a melody.

You can take some of the chords from a key, such as C major or F major, and use the chords for a melody.

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How to rearrange chords into melodic progressions

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