WARNING
This May Permanently Ruin Chord Books For You
Have you ever said:
"I just want to sit down and
play some beautiful music"
...but you don't know exactly
HOW to do that?
This is the book for you.
Stop Drilling Chords - Start Playing Real Chord Progressions
WARNING
This May Permanently Ruin Chord Books For You
Have you ever said:
"I just want to sit down and
play some beautiful music"
...but you don't know exactly
HOW to do that?
This is the book for you.
Stop Drilling Chords - Start Playing Real Chord Progressions
"Thank you so much. This is a game changer!" — Tago
"I'm so happy to have done the basics of piano with you. It allowed me to reawaken my skill level from decades ago." — Richard
"When the student is ready, the teacher will come. Thank you." — Nora
"Thank you so much. This is a game changer!" — Tago
"I'm so happy to have done the basics of piano with you. It allowed me to reawaken my skill level from decades ago." — Richard
"When the student is ready, the teacher will come. Thank you." — Nora
The Hidden Skill
Keeping You Stuck
You know those pianists who can
just put their fingers on the keys
and play beautiful music?
They're not even
playing a song you know,
but you love what you're hearing.
Here's their secret:
Most of the time, they are just playing
some chords connected by a few
melody notes, with a bit of rhythm thrown in.
So if you want to be able to just
"sit down and play" -
you need to learn chords.
But you don't do this by memorizing chord charts
or going through hundreds of pages of chord books.
You learn chords by understanding
how they are made, and practice making and playing them.
THAT'S THE FIRST STEP
And if you've already done that -
CONGRATULATIONS!
It's a huge accomplishment!
The Hidden Skill
Keeping You Stuck
You know those pianists who can
just put their fingers on the keys
and play beautiful music?
They're not even
playing a song you know,
but you love what you're hearing.
Here's their secret:
Most of the time, they are just playing some chords connected by a few melody notes, with a bit of rhythm thrown in.
So if you want to be able to just "sit down and play" -
you need to learn chords.
But you don't do this by memorizing chord charts or going through hundreds of pages of chord books.
You learn chords by understanding how they are made, and practice making and playing them.
THAT'S THE FIRST STEP
And if you've already done that -
CONGRATULATIONS!
It's a huge accomplishment!
THE PART MOST PEOPLE MISS
Practicing isolated chords
is like memorizing vocabulary -
important, but incomplete.
Practicing real chord progressions
is like learning how to form sentences
so that you can actually communicate in a language.
And in music, being able to play chord progressions
gives you the power to just
SIT DOWN AND PLAY.
That's why it's important to practice
✔️ lots of different chord progressions
✔️ in a variety of ways
That's where
Not Your Mama's Chord Progressions
comes in.
These aren’t the same four chords you’ve seen a hundred times.
They’re rich, expressive progressions with emotional depth —
the kind that inspire you to play them and explore your creativity.
Some are short.
Some are longer
(and easy to break up into smaller sections).
All of them sound like real music and
open up a world of possibilities for your piano playing.
THE PART MOST
PEOPLE MISS
Practicing isolated chords
is like memorizing vocabulary -
important, but incomplete.
Practicing real chord progressions is like learning
how to form sentences
so that you can actually communicate in a language.
And in music, being able to play chord progressions
gives you the power to just
SIT DOWN AND PLAY.
That's why it's important to practice
✔️ lots of different chord progressions
✔️ in a variety of ways
That's where
Not Your Mama's Chord Progressions
comes in.
These aren’t the same four chords you’ve seen a hundred times.
They’re rich, expressive progressions with emotional depth — the kind that inspire you to play them and explore your creativity.
Some are short.
Some are longer
(and easy to break up into smaller sections).
All of them sound like real music and open up a world of possibilities for your piano playing.
12 Unique Chord Progressions You Can Use For:
chord practice
warm-ups
improvisation
transposition
learning theory in a usable way
✅ Download Instantly
✅ View The E-Book On Your Device
✅ Print It Out
⭐ BONUS VIDEO INCLUDED - demonstration of ways you can use these progressions in your piano practice.
12 Unique
Chord Progressions
You Can Use For:
chord practice
warm-ups
improvisation
transposition
learning theory in a usable way
✅ Download Instantly
✅ View The E-Book On Your Device
✅ Print It Out
⭐ BONUS VIDEO INCLUDED - demonstration of ways you can use these progressions in your piano practice.
EACH PROGRESSION IS SHOWN IN 5 WAYS
TO GIVE YOU A VARIETY OF OPTIONS
Both hands in root position
so you can clearly see and hear
what's going on harmonically
Musical, split-hand voicings
that sound professional and
train your hands to share
the notes of a chord
Three smooth
voice-leading variations
left hand plays the roots
right hand moves through connected inversions
each variation starts from a different place, so you get tons of value from the same chord progressions
+ YOUR BONUS VIDEO IS INCLUDED FREE
EACH PROGRESSION IS SHOWN IN 5 WAYS
TO GIVE YOU A VARIETY
OF OPTIONS
Both hands in root position
so you can
clearly see
and hear
what's going on harmonically
Musical,
split-hand
voicings
that sound
professional and train your hands to share the notes of a chord
Three smooth
voice-leading variations
left hand plays the roots
right hand moves through connected inversions
each variation starts from a different place
+ YOUR BONUS VIDEO AT NO CHARGE
Who Is This Book For?
🔸 You're a classically-trained, or music notation-reading pianist who freezes as soon as the sheet music runs out.
🔸You want to expand your musical freedom and put your own style into the songs you play.
🔸 You're an intermediate through advanced player ready to build real fluency with chords progressions beyond the usual I-vi-IV-V
🔸 You want to put your knowledge of music theory to work in real music
Who Is This Book NOT For?
You're a beginner pianist — this book assumes you have some knowledge of music theory and basic piano technique.
You want a book that teaches you step-by-step — this is a collection of beautiful chord progressions for you to use as a starting point.
Who Is This Book For?
🔸 You're a classically-trained, or music notation-reading pianist who freezes as soon as the sheet music runs out.
🔸You want to expand your musical freedom and put your own style into the songs you play.
🔸 You're an intermediate through advanced player ready to build real fluency with chords progressions beyond the usual I-vi-IV-V
🔸 You want to put your knowledge of music theory to work in real music
Who Is This Book NOT For?
You're a beginner pianist — this book assumes you have some knowledge of music theory and basic piano technique.
You want a book that teaches you step-by-step — this is a collection of beautiful chord progressions for you to use as a starting point.
Get Not Your Mama's Chord Progressions and Start Playing Right Away
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