Jazz

Tritone Sub Turnaround (IIIm7–♭III7–IIm7–♭II7) Chord Progression

IIIm7-♭III7-IIm7-♭II7. Chromatic tritone substitution turnaround.

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Roman numerals

  1. IIIm7
  2. ♭III7
  3. IIm7
  4. ♭II7

Roman numerals give each chord’s position relative to the key’s tonic, so the progression sounds the same in any key.

Chords by key

Key of C

Em7 – Eb7 – Dm7 – Db7

Key of G

Bm7 – A#7 – Am7 – G#7

Key of D

F#m7 – F7 – Em7 – D#7

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