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Lisa Chord Chart

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Chord Chart
TitleLisa
ArtistDavid Sanborn
This content is a chord chart or chord sheet. If you're not familiar with these terms, you can learn more from the following FAQ:

Frequently asked questions

What is a chord sheet?

A chord sheet is a simplified musical notation that provides the chords to a song. It is often used by musicians to accompany singing without needing to read full sheet music (read more on WikiPedia).

Is a chord sheet the same as a lead sheet?

No, a chord sheet only contains chord progressions, while a lead sheet contains melodies or even lyrics.

What is this used for?

The purpose of a chord sheet is to provide musicians with a simple and quick reference for playing a song. It focuses on the chord progressions, making it easier for musicians to accompany singing or to play along with the song. Here are some specific purposes:

  • Accompaniment: Chord sheets are primarily used by guitarists, pianists, and other rhythm section players to accompany vocalists or solo instruments.
  • Simplification: They offer a simplified version of the music, showing only the essential chords, without the complexity of full sheet music.
  • Learning: Chord sheets are useful for beginners who are learning to play an instrument and need to focus on basic chords and rhythms.
  • Performance: They provide a quick and easy reference for live performances, rehearsals, and jam sessions.
  • Flexibility: Musicians can easily adapt and improvise around the chord progressions, allowing for creative interpretations of the song.
  • Memory Aid: Chord sheets help musicians remember the chord changes and structure of a song, especially during performances.
Who should use this?

Chord charts are commonly used by professional session musicians playing jazz or popular music.

Can I change the key?

Yes, you can change it with the transpose feature.