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Backdoor II-V

TurnaroundsKey: C

Alternative resolution using the backdoor dominant (♭VII7).

iv-7 → ♭VII7 → IΔ7

Changes

Fm7Minor 7
A#7Dominant
CΔ7Major 7
Common in: There Will Never Be Another You, Stella By Starlight

Chord Inversions

Fm7

F
C
G
D
A
E

A#7

F
C
G
D
A
E

CΔ7

F
C
G
D
A
E

Drop 2 Voice Leading

Pattern 1

F
C
G
D
A
E

Pattern 2

F
C
G
D
A
E

Pattern 3

F
C
G
D
A
E

Pattern 4

F
C
G
D
A
E