Standards
Interplay chords & key
- Key
- F minor
- Form
- A
- Bars
- 12
- Groove
- Medium swing
- Time signature
- 4/4
“Interplay” is a jazz standard by Bill Evans. It is usually played in F minor as a medium swing, and the 12-bar A form repeats as one section. Its changes follow a 12-bar minor blues. In this atlas it appears on 4 album tracks.
Chord changes
Showing in: Concert (C) — F minor
A
Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.
Harmonic analysis
0Major ii–V–I
0Minor ii–V–i
1ii–V moves
0Tritone substitutions
0Dominant chains
6Different chords
Most used chords
- Fm6×7
- B♭m7×2
- C7♭9×2
- F7♭9×1
- D♭7×1
- Gm7♭5×1
Characteristics
- Minor blues
Recorded on these albums
Standards with similar changes
Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.
Frequently asked questions
What key is Interplay in?
Interplay is usually played in F minor. For B♭ instruments that is G minor, for E♭ instruments D minor.
Who wrote Interplay?
Interplay was written by Bill Evans.
What is the form of Interplay?
Interplay has 1 sections (A) with 12 bars in total.
How fast is Interplay played?
The usual groove is Medium swing.
What are the chord changes to Interplay?
The opening bars are Fm6 | Fm6 | Fm6 | Fm6 F7b9. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.