Standards

Mirror, Mirror chords & key

Key
C major
Form
AB
Bars
32
Groove
Jazz waltz
Time signature
3/4

“Mirror, Mirror” is a jazz standard by Chick Corea. Most bands play it in C major, jazz waltz; the tune runs 32 bars in AB form.

Chord changes

Showing in: Concert (C) — C major

A
Cmaj7
E7alt
Fmaj7
A7alt
Dmaj7
G♭7alt
Gmaj7
B7alt
Cmaj7
B7♯11
Bmaj7
Am7
F7
G♭dim7
C/G
C7♭9
B
Bmaj7
E♭7alt
Emaj7
A♭7alt
Gmaj7
Emaj7
D♭maj7♯11
B♭7
A7alt
Dm7
G7
A♭dim7
Am7
D7♯11
Fm11
G7

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

Harmonic analysis

0Major ii–V–I
0Minor ii–V–i
2ii–V moves
2Tritone substitutions
0Dominant chains
25Different chords

Most used chords

  • Cmaj7×2
  • A7alt×2
  • Gmaj7×2
  • Bmaj7×2
  • Am7×2
  • Emaj7×2

Frequently asked questions

What key is Mirror, Mirror in?

Mirror, Mirror is usually played in C major. For B♭ instruments that is D major, for E♭ instruments A major.

Who wrote Mirror, Mirror?

Mirror, Mirror was written by Chick Corea.

What is the form of Mirror, Mirror?

Mirror, Mirror has 2 sections (AB) with 32 bars in total.

How fast is Mirror, Mirror played?

The usual groove is Jazz waltz.

What are the chord changes to Mirror, Mirror?

The opening bars are Cmaj7 | E7alt | Fmaj7 | A7alt. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.