Chord sequence
Dm7♭5 G7alt E♭m7 A♭7 B♭maj7
In every key
Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.
Heard in Bb major
Chords 1 to 2
Dm7b5 G7alt
Chords 3 to 5
Ebm7 Ab7 Bbmaj7
Over Dm7b5 · iiiø7
Mode 7 of Major
Over G7alt · V7alt/ii
Mode 7 of Melodic Minor
Over Ebm7 · iv7
Mode 2 of Major
Over Ab7 · ♭VII7
Mode 4 of Melodic Minor
Over Bbmaj7 · Imaj7
The major scale and its modes are the most commonly used scales in western music.