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I Told Jesus

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Roberta Flack verified
Key: DM
110 BPM
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Song Fundamentals
Key Dm (D Minor)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 10 Unique Chords
Genre Adult Standards
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Time Signature 4/4
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I Told Jesus by Roberta Flack is played in the key of Dm. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Gm (iv) sebagai Subdominant Minor (Tensi Melankolis), diikuti Csus2 (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti F (III) sebagai Mediant (Relatif Mayor/Terang), diikuti Edim (ii°) sebagai Supertonic Diminished (Tensi Kuat), diikuti Dm (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
iv – ♭VII – VI – I – III – ♭II – ii° – i – vii – I
Song chords:
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Gm Csus2 Bb D

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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F Eb Edim Dm Cm Dsus4

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key DM Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key DM Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of Dm without a capo.

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piano Chord Family DM

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of DM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

i Dm Tonic
ii° Edim Supertonic
III F Mediant
iv Gm Subdominant
v Am Dominant
VI A# Submediant
VII C Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 10 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 5 barre chord shapes (Gm, Bb, F)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Csus2, Edim)
check_circle Capo on fret 3 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: DM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: iv – ♭VII – VI – I – III – ♭II – ii° – i – vii – I • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 0

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To play the Easy Chords for I Told Jesus, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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The original recording key for I Told Jesus by Roberta Flack is DM. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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