C Natural Minor: ii–V–I

The cornerstone of jazz harmony, creating strong voice-leading motion toward resolution.

Chord Sequence

iiDdim
VGm
ICm

Chord Diagrams

ii Ddim D Diminished

Staff

Staff Notation

Piano

Ddim chord – keys D, F, Ab highlightedPiano keyboard with keys D, F, Ab highlighted. D is the root note.DFAb
Ddim chord – keys D, F, Ab highlightedPiano keyboard with keys D, F, Ab highlighted. D is the root note.DFAb

Guitar

Guitar chord diagram for DdimGuitar chord voicing with notes F, D, Ab, D, F.Ddim✕
D F Ab
V Gm G Minor

Staff

Staff Notation

Piano

Gm chord – keys G, Bb, D highlightedPiano keyboard with keys G, Bb, D highlighted. G is the root note.DGBb
Gm chord – keys G, Bb, D highlightedPiano keyboard with keys G, Bb, D highlighted. G is the root note.DGBb

Guitar

Guitar chord diagram for GmGuitar chord voicing with notes G, Bb, D, G, D, G.Gm
G Bb D
I Cm C Minor

Staff

Staff Notation

Piano

Cm chord – keys C, Eb, G highlightedPiano keyboard with keys C, Eb, G highlighted. C is the root note.CGEb
Cm chord – keys C, Eb, G highlightedPiano keyboard with keys C, Eb, G highlighted. C is the root note.CGEb

Guitar

Guitar chord diagram for CmGuitar chord voicing with notes G, C, Eb, G, C, G.Cm
C Eb G

ii–V–I in All Keys

C Db D Eb E F F# G Ab A Bb B

Other Progressions in C Natural Minor

I–IV–V–I ii–V–I ii–V–I–vi 12-Bar Blues
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