Yamaha PSR-SX600 PSR-SX600 Reference Manual - Page 27

Learning How To Play Specific Chords (Chord Tutor), Smart Chord Chart

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Smart Chord Chart This chart shows the specific Smart Chords of the various types for the key of C and its relative minor, A minor. This is just an example for the key of C; chords for the other 11 keys will change accordingly. See examples for F major (Pop) and E minor (Jazz) below. Smart Chord setting Type Standard Pop Jazz Dance Simple Key Signature C major A minor C major A minor C major A minor C major A minor C major A minor C  C C Cadd9 C CM79 CM79 C Cm C C C# D  C#dim C#dim C#dim7 C#dim7 C#dim7 C#dim7 C#dim C#m C#dim C#dim Dm Dm Dm7 Dm7 Dm79 Dm79 Dm Dm Dm Dm D# E  Eb D#dim7 Ebdim7 D#dim7 Ebdim7 D#dim7 Eb D#m Eb D#dim7 Em E7 Em7 E7 Em7 E7 Em Em E1+5 E1+5 Root Note F F# G  F F FM7 FM7 F69 FM79 F Fm F1+5 F F#dim G7 F#dim G7 F#dim G7 F#dim G7 F#dim7 G79 F#m7b5 G79 F#dim G F#m Gm F#dim G7 F#dim G7 G#  G#dim E7/G# G#dim E7/G# G#dim G#7 G#dim G# G#dim E7/G# A A#  Am Bb Am Bb Am7 Bb Am7 Bb Am711 Bb7 Amadd9 Bb7 Am Bb Am Bb Am Bb Am Bb B  G/B Bm7b5 G/B G/B Bm7b5 Bm7b5 G/B Bm G/B Bm7b5 Example chords for key of F major, Pop Type setting. Pop F major C7 C#dim Dm7 Eb C/E Fadd9 F#dim7 Gm7 Abdim7 Am7 BbM7 Bdim Example chords for key of E minor, Jazz Type setting. Jazz E minor CM79 C#m7b5 D79 D#7 Emadd9 F7 F#m7b5 GM79 G#dim7 Am79 A#dim7 B7 Styles 2 Learning How To Play Specific Chords (Chord Tutor) If you know the name of a chord but don't know how to play it, the Chord Tutor function conveniently shows you which notes to play. 1 Call up the operation display. [MENU] → TAB [F] Menu2 → Cursor buttons [][][E][F] Chord Tutor → [ENTER] 2 Use the [1 ] /[2 ] buttons to select the chord root, and use the [3 ] /[4 ] buttons to select the chord type. The notes you need to play are shown in the display. NOTE Depending on the chord, some notes may be omitted. PSR-SX600 Reference Manual 27

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PSR-SX600 Reference Manual
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2
Styles
Smart Chord Chart
This chart shows the specific Smart Chords of the various types for the key of C and its relative minor, A
minor.
This is just an example for the key of C; chords for the other 11 keys will change accordingly. See examples
for F major (Pop) and E minor (Jazz) below.
Example chords for key of F major, Pop Type setting.
Example chords for key of E minor, Jazz Type setting.
If you know the name of a chord but don’t know how to play it, the Chord Tutor function conveniently shows
you which notes to play.
1
Call up the operation display.
[MENU]
TAB [
F
] Menu2
Cursor buttons [
][
][
E
][
F
] Chord Tutor
[ENTER]
2
Use the [1

] /[2

] buttons to select the chord root, and use the [3

] /[4

]
buttons to select the chord type.
The notes you need to play are shown in the display.
NOTE
Depending on the chord, some notes may be omitted.
Smart Chord settin
g
Root Note
C
C
#
D
D
#
E
F
F
#
G
G
#
A
A
#
B
Type
Key
Si
g
nature
Standard
C major
C
C
#
dim
D
m
E
b
E
m
F
F
#
dim
G
7
G
#
dim
A
m
B
b
G
/B
A minor
C
C
#
dim
D
m
D
#
dim7
E
7
F
F
#
dim
G
7
E
7/G
#
A
m
B
b
B
m7
b
5
Pop
C major
C
add9
C
#
dim7
D
m7
E
b
dim7
E
m7
F
M7
F
#
dim
G
7
G
#
dim
A
m7
B
b
G
/B
A minor
C
C
#
dim7
D
m7
D
#
dim7
E
7
F
M7
F
#
dim
G
7
E
7/G
#
A
m7
B
b
G
/B
Jazz
C major
C
M7
9
C
#
dim7
D
m7
9
E
b
dim7
E
m7
F
6
9
F
#
dim7
G
7
9
G
#
dim
A
m7
11
B
b
7
B
m7
b
5
A minor
C
M7
9
C
#
dim7
D
m7
9
D
#
dim7
E
7
F
M7
9
F
#
m7
b
5
G
7
9
G
#
7
A
m
add9
B
b
7
B
m7
b
5
Dance
C major
C
C
#
dim
D
m
E
b
E
m
F
F
#
dim
G
G
#
dim
A
m
B
b
G
/B
A minor
C
m
C
#
m
D
m
D
#
m
E
m
F
m
F
#
m
Gm
G
#
A
m
B
b
B
m
Simple
C major
C
C
#
dim
D
m
E
b
E
1+5
F
1+5
F
#
dim
G
7
G
#
dim
A
m
B
b
G
/B
A minor
C
C
#
dim
D
m
D
#
dim7
E
1+5
F
F
#
dim
G
7
E
7/G
#
A
m
B
b
B
m7
b
5
Pop
F major
C
7
C
#
dim
D
m7
E
b
C
/E
F
add9
F
#
dim7
G
m7
A
b
dim7
A
m7
B
b
M7
B
dim
Jazz
E minor
C
M7
9
C
#
m7
b
5
D
7
9
D
#
7
E
m
add9
F
7
F
#
m7
b
5
G
M7
9
G
#
dim7
A
m7
9
A
#
dim7
B
7
Learning How To Play Specific Chords (Chord Tutor)