Using Keyboard Voices
Here are some more inversions which are commonly used together. This time the C chord is a first inversion, the F chord is in root position and the G chord is second inversion.
Another important thing to remember when playing a keyboard part is the sound or voice used to play the part. The following examples are played organ style. Organ is an instrument which can easily sustain notes, so organ parts often contain more long notes than piano parts.
Try using an organ voice to play this famous song.
To finish off section 1, here is a typical Country progression using inversions lower down on the keyboard. This time the C chord is a second inversion, the F chord is a first inversion and the G chord is in root position. Although many other keyboard voices are now used in Country music, the piano is still the most common keyboard instrument used because it suits the style so well.
