Standards

I'm Through With Love chords & key

Key
F major
Form
AABA
Bars
32
Groove
Ballad
Time signature
4/4

“I'm Through With Love” is a jazz standard by Kahn-Malneck-Livingston. It is usually played in F major as a ballad, and the 32-bar AABA form has 4 sections. Harmonically it contains 7 major ii–V–I cadences and 4 minor ii–V–i, uses 20 different chords and moves between the key centres G minor, F major and B♭ major. In this atlas it appears on 5 album tracks.

Chord changes

Showing in: Concert (C) — F major

A
Fmaj7A♭dim7
Gm7C7
Cm7F7
B♭maj7E♭7
Am7D7♭9
Gm7D7♭9
Gm7C7♭9
1.
Am7D7Gm7C7
2.
F6E7♭9
B
AmAm♭6
Am6Am♭6
AmAm♭6
Am6D7
C6Am7
Dm7G7
Gm7D7♭9
Gm7C7
A
Fmaj7A♭dim7
Gm7C7
Cm7F7
B♭maj7E♭7
Am7D7♭9
Gm7D7♭9
Gm7C7♭9
F6

Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.

Harmonic analysis

7Major ii–V–I
4Minor ii–V–i
17ii–V moves
0Tritone substitutions
0Dominant chains
20Different chords

Most used chords

  • Gm7×12
  • D7♭9×7
  • C7×5
  • Am7×5
  • Fmaj7×3
  • A♭dim7×3

Key centres reached by ii–V

G minor, F major and B♭ major

Characteristics

  • AABA song form

Recorded on these albums

Historic 78 rpm recordings

  • I'm Through With Love Sarah Vaughan · George Treadwell's Orchestra · Malneck · Kahn ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • I'M THROUGH WITH LOVE SARAH VAUGHAN · GEORGE TREADWELL'S ORCHESTRA · Malneck · Kahn ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗

Standards with similar changes

Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.

TitleComposerKeyFormGroove
Fine And Dandy 36% Kay Swift F major AB · 32 Medium-up swing
The Joker 35% Lee Morgan E♭ major AABA · 32 Medium swing
Dexterity 32% Charlie Parker B♭ major AABA · 32 Medium-up swing
So Many Stars 32% Sergio Mendez F major AABC · 44 Bossa nova
The Song Is You 32% Jerome Kern C major AABA · 64 Up-tempo swing
You Took Advantage Of Me 28% Richard Rodgers E♭ major AABA · 32 Medium swing
The Best Things In Life Are Free 26% DeSylva-Brown-Henderson C major AB · 32 Medium-up swing
Someday My Prince Will Come 26% Frank Churchill B♭ major ABAC · 32 Jazz waltz

Frequently asked questions

What key is I'm Through With Love in?

I'm Through With Love is usually played in F major. For B♭ instruments that is G major, for E♭ instruments D major.

Who wrote I'm Through With Love?

I'm Through With Love was written by Kahn-Malneck-Livingston.

What is the form of I'm Through With Love?

I'm Through With Love has 4 sections (AABA) with 32 bars in total.

How fast is I'm Through With Love played?

The usual groove is Ballad.

What are the chord changes to I'm Through With Love?

The opening bars are Fmaj7 Abdim7 | Gm7 C7 | Cm7 F7 | Bbmaj7 Eb7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.