1960s

" ** Stand by Me ** " is the title of a song originally performed by Ben.B.King and based on the spiritual "Lord Stand by Me". Study the chords below and: 1. list all the chords used in this song. 2. what is the key of this song? 3. use Roman numerals to number all the chords. 4. compare to 1950s rock songs, what differences did you spot in this song?
 * Study example 1: Stand by Me**

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code BEN B KING STAND BY ME code code When the night has come and the land is dark **F**          **G**               **C** and the moon is the only light to see **C**                          **Am** No I won't be afraid No I..I won't be afraid **F**           **G**                   **C** Just as long as you stand,    stand by me  **C** Darling Darling Stand, By Me **Am** Oh Oh,Stand by me Stand, Stand by me, Stand by me code
 * C**                      **Am**
 * F**     **G**            **C**

Use the listening chart to study this song

The chord progression of I--VI-IV-V-I was popular form in 1960s (till today).

New Rhythm:

Major and Minor Scale:
Major: T T S T T T S

Minor: T S T T S T T

=Your Task:=

4. After you complete your Chord progression task, write a bass line using the 6/8 pattern



 * Study Example two:Like a Rolling Stone **

__ "Like a Rolling Stone" __ is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1965. Now look at the chords used in the song, answer questions below:

// 1. list all the chords that used in Verse // // 2. in the key of C major, number the chords // // 3. LIST ALL instruments you can hear in this song, what instruments that were not used in 1950s songs you heard before? why they were used in this song? //

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Intro:

C Csus4 C Csus4 C Csus4 C Csus4

**C** **Dm**

Once upon a time you dressed so fine

**Em** **F** **G**

You threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn't you?

**C** **Dm**

People'd call, say, "Beware doll,

**Em** **F** **G**

you're bound to fall" You thought they were all kiddin' you

**F** **G**

You used to laugh about

**F** **G**

Everybody that was hangin' out

**F** **Em** **Dm** **C**

Now you don't talk so loud

**F** **Em** **Dm** **C**

Now you don't seem so proud

**F** **C** **G**

About having to be scrounging for your next meal.

**C** **F** **G**

How does it feel

**C** **F** **G**

How does it feel

**C** **F** **G**

To be without a home

**C** **F** **G**

Like a complete unknown

**C** **F** **G** Like a rolling stone

**C** **F** **G**

=** Other songs you need to listen to: **= // 1. House of Rising Sun The Animals // // 2. Friday On My Mind Easybeats // // 3. Repect Aretha Franklin //

1. Harmony 2. Melody, 3. Rhythnm 4. Instrumentation. 5. Structure. 6. Lyrics
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