Chord sequence

Amaj7, Abm7b5, Db7, Gbm7, Cb7, Em7, A7, D7

Amaj7 A♭m7♭5 D♭7 G♭m7 C♭7 Em7 A7 D7

120 BPM
Voicing family

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 Gb minor

Each chord's roman numeral and role in Gb minor
Chord Numeral Role
Amaj7 ♭IIImaj7 Diatonic
A♭m7♭5 iiø7 Subdominant
D♭7 V7 Dominant
G♭m7 i7 Tonic
C♭7 IV7 Subdominant
Em7 ii7/♭VI ii of the ii-V to bVI
A7 V7/♭VI Secondary dominant of bVI
D7 ♭VI7 Diatonic

Progressions in these changes

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