chord change

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chord change

noun chord changes

A change in the harmony of a piece of music, as it progresses, from one chord to another. An unexpected chord change is thought to trigger a rush of dopamine in the brain similar to that created by food and sex.

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@misc{chord_change_2026,
  title = {chord change},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chord%20change},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}