Licks & Riffs : Eminem - Lose Yourself


In this riff lesson we're going to look at a chord progression that is often found in minor keys.

We start on the tonic minor, or root. We then move down a whole tone, to a major chord, and down another tone to another major chord:

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Spreading those chords out using an arpeggio figure brings us within an 8mile radius of a certain rapper's recent works:
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Lyrics

Look, if you had one shot, one opportunity
To seize everything you ever wanted…one moment
Would you capture it or just let it slip? ...

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Chords Used in Eminem - Lose Yourself