Abm7, C#7, Am7, D7 in G

Tempo 120 BPM

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Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.

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Analysis

Heard in G major

Each chord's roman numeral and role in G major
Chord	Numeral	Role
A♭m7	♭ii7	ii of the ii-V to C#7
C♯7	V7/vii	Secondary dominant, unresolved
Am7	ii7	Subdominant
D7	V7	Dominant