Giant Steps Chord Progression Breakdown
Giant Steps (1960) is a advanced jazz song that uses the progression Imaj7 – III7 – VImaj7 – VII7 (Bmaj7, D7, Gmaj7, Bb7 in B).
Analysis
- Imaj7 (Bmaj7) \u2014 Seventh chord, adds color
- III7 (D7) \u2014 Seventh chord, adds color
- VImaj7 (Gmaj7) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key
- VII7 (Bb7) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key