Backing Track

Just Friends Drumless Backing Track

This Just Friends backing track keeps the swing feel relaxed and the harmony transparent so you can work on phrase shape, voice leading, and longer lines through the form. This version is drumless so you can internalize the pulse without a kit on top.

Intermediate 32-bar loop
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Chord progression

Gmaj7 Imaj7
Gm7 i7
C7 IV7
Fmaj7 bVIImaj7
Am7 ii7
D7 V7
Bm7 iii7
E7 VI7

How to practice

  1. 1 Track the tonal shifts with guide tones instead of relying on one parent scale.
  2. 2 Shape your ideas across two and four bars so the form feels connected.
  3. 3 Let the dominant chords create momentum into the next key area.

Suggested scales & modes

  • G major
  • E natural minor
  • A Dorian

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Use the live player to loop the progression, change tempo, and play with piano, bass, and drums.

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