Chord progression

Rhythm Changes Turnaround — the 1-6m-2m-5 progression

Rhythm Changes Turnaround: the 1-6m-2m-5 progression — in C that is C Am Dm G. Shapes, numbers, and how to move it to any key.

13578910121415eBGDAEEFGABCDEFGBCDEFGABCDGABCDEFGADEFGABCDEFABCDEFGABCEFGABCDEFG

Swipe the neck sideways to see the higher frets.

C
5frCEGCEC
1
Am
2frACEAEA
6m
Dm
7frDFADAD
2m
G
DGBGBG
5
Numbers
1-6m-2m-5
In the key of C
C   Am   Dm   G
Chords
4
Heard in
I Got Rhythm, Heart and Soul, Sh-Boom, Blue Skies
Open this progression in the tool →

Loads in C — switch key in the tool and the whole progression follows. Turn on Smooth Voice Leading there to see it re-finger the changes so your hand barely moves.