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67.86Ear Drill — inversion or new chord?

Play:

C/E.

Then Am7.

Both contain:

A? C/E C-E-G vs Am7 A-C-E-G.

Hear how adding A bass can reinterpret nearly the same upper structure as a different chord.

Bass may turn an inversion/color into another root identity.