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Analysis of Song Structure and Chord Progression in The Girl From Ipanema Albet Karuniawan, Gabriel
Repertoar Vol 6 No 2 (2026)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Surabaya

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This study aims to analyze the song form and chord progression of "The Girl From Ipanema" by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes. This study uses a descriptive qualitative method, with data collected through interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of the study show that: (1) The Girl from Ipanema has a 3-part song form, namely A-B-A, in which a sequence technique is found in the development of the motif in each part. (2) This song is played in the key of F Major, with the following chord progression. In the introduction section, there is a progression of I9-IVm6-I9. In section A, there is a chord progression of IM9-IIm13-IIm7-IIb7#11-IM7, in section B, there is a progression of IM7-IV9-Im7-VI#9-I#m7-VI9 (in the key of F#) - IIIm7-VI(b9)-IIm7-V(b9) (in the key of F Major).