I-vi-ii-V (Bossa Nova Style)
The Girl from Ipanema. Blue Bossa. Wave. All share the same harmony
Imaj7-vi7-ii7-V7 with bossa nova rhythm: the beach, jazz and café sound of the 60s. The same harmony as Rhythm Changes, but with the hypnotic sway of Brazilian samba.
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Famous songs
The Girl from Ipanema · Blue Bossa · Wave (Antonio Carlos Jobim) · Corcovado
Did you know?
João Gilberto recorded "Chega de Saudade" in 1958 in his apartment. A year later, "The Girl from Ipanema" became the most recorded song after "Yesterday."