Unlock Your Musical Creativity: A Simple Guide to Starting a Song with Chord Progressions and Melodies (Even Without Music Theory!) Hey everyone, in my latest YouTube video, I dive into a super effective way to kickstart a new song, focusing on creating melodies, scales, and chords, even if you don't have a deep understanding of music theory. It's all about getting those creative juices flowing! Discovering Chord Progressions with Autochords.com I start by introducing you to a fantastic tool: autochords.com . This website is a game-changer for generating awesome chord progressions. In the video, I show you exactly how to use it. You can pick your desired key (like C major, for instance) and then explore different chord styles – from "cliche" to "alternative," "grungy," or even "energetic." Autochords.com then gives you a bunch of great chord progression options to play with. Bringing Your Chords to Life in Ableton Live Once we have ...
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