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chord

[kawrd] / kɔrd /




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But as soon as he finishes a chord progression or polishes his lyrics, he has to actively fight the generational urge to share it with the world immediately.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Her protagonist - who is 50 - has a slight obsession with sagging skin, which will no doubt strike a chord with many.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Appealing to a client’s concern for their spouse or partner can also strike a chord.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

The record concludes with “Tyrants of the Mellow Moon,” a final ode to AutoTune with a circular chord production and unusual synth textures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Improvisation requires an understanding of the chord progression.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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