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Coltrane II-V Substitution
Coltrane ChangesKey: C
Coltrane's approach to substituting over a ii-V-I.
ii-7 → ♭II7 → IΔ7 (via major 3rds)
Changes
Dm7Minor 7
D#7Dominant
G#Δ7Major 7
B7Dominant
EΔ7Major 7
G7Dominant
CΔ7Major 7
Chord Inversions
Dm7
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#7
F
C
G
D
A
E
G#Δ7
F
C
G
D
A
E
B7
F
C
G
D
A
E
EΔ7
F
C
G
D
A
E
G7
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