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You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me chords & key

Fain-Kaval-Norman

Key
A♭ major
Form
AABA
Bars
32
Groove
Medium swing
Time signature
4/4

“You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me” is a jazz standard by Fain-Kaval-Norman. Most bands play it in A♭ major, medium swing; the tune runs 32 bars in AABA form. Harmonically it contains 1 major ii–V–I cadence and 1 minor ii–V–i, uses 18 different chords and moves between the key centres F minor and E♭ major. In this atlas it appears on 3 album tracks.

Chord changes

Showing in: Concert (C) — A♭ major

A
B♭m7
E♭7
A♭7G7
G♭7F7
B♭7
E♭7
1.
A♭6F7
B♭m7E♭7
2.
A♭6
Gm7C7
B
FmFmmaj7/E
Fm7/E♭Dm7♭5
D♭7C7
Fm7B♭7
E♭maj7B♭7
E♭maj7Edim7
Fm7B♭7
B♭m7E♭7
A
B♭m7
E♭7
A♭7G7
G♭7F7
B♭7
E♭7
A♭6F7
B♭m7E♭7

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

Harmonic analysis

1Major ii–V–I
1Minor ii–V–i
9ii–V moves
0Tritone substitutions
9Dominant chains
18Different chords

Most used chords

  • E♭7×9
  • B♭m7×6
  • B♭7×6
  • F7×5
  • A♭7×3
  • G7×3

Key centres reached by ii–V

F minor and E♭ major

Characteristics

  • AABA song form

Recorded on these albums

1956 Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!
Frank Sinatra · “You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me”
1959 Ella Swings Lightly
Ella Fitzgerald · “You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me”
2002 It’s Easy to Remember
Bing Crosby · “You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me”

Historic 78 rpm recordings

  • YOU BROUGHT A NEW KIND OF LOVE TO ME CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Brew Moore · George Duvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗

Standards with similar changes

Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.

TitleComposerKeyFormGroove
I Don't Know Enough About You 21% Peggy Lee C major AABA · 32 Medium swing
A Certain Smile 20% Fain-Webster F major ABAC · 32 Medium swing
Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) 20% Ary Barroso D major ABCD · 58 Samba
Jeannie's Song 20% Marchel Ivery F major ABB · 24 Medium swing

Frequently asked questions

What key is You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me in?

You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me is usually played in A♭ major. For B♭ instruments that is B♭ major, for E♭ instruments F major.

Who wrote You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me?

You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me was written by Fain-Kaval-Norman.

What is the form of You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me?

You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me has 4 sections (AABA) with 32 bars in total.

How fast is You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me played?

The usual groove is Medium swing.

What are the chord changes to You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me?

The opening bars are Bbm7 | Eb7 | Ab7 G7 | Gb7 F7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.