The turnaround is another very important progression for you to become familiar with because, like 12 Bar Blues, it is the basis of many songs (see Appendix Three ). The following turnaround is in the key of C major. The key of a song is generally indicated by the opening chord.
Whereas example 7 uses root notes and quarter note timing, example 8 uses extra notes (other than root notes) and combines half and quarter notes.