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"Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" by Billy Joel

Strong Songs

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The Different Chords in the Second Half of the Phrase

songwriters do stuff like that they do two very similar phrases but they introduce a different chord in the second phrase it's a kind of an old-fashioned thing to do i really like how it sounds check out the difference though here's the first phrase leading to that c major chord and here it is the second time leading to a g7. put bottle of red bottle of whites it all depends upon your rapid diet now right there that chord you just heard in the second half of the phrase they actually introduced a new sound a new chord instead of going to see like they did the first time  they go to a g 7 chord that's a 2 7 chord in f major that's a

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