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Major ii V I Backing Tracks In C: Slow, Medium & Fast Tempos

Slow tempo (60bpm)

A slow swing C major jazz backing track for you to practice your instrument over. You can practice your chord playing, solo over the track, or jam along on bass or drums! This track is played by a 4 piece band made up of electric guitar, electric bass, organ and drums.

Chords ii V I from the Key of C major: Dm7 G7 Cmaj7. 60bpm.

Play the video to hear the track and view the chord chart. There are soloing tips in the video.

Medium tempo (130 bpm)

Medium swing C major jazz backing track for you to practice your instrument over. You can practice your chord playing, solo over the track, or jam along on bass or drums! The trio is made up of piano, double bass and drums. You can practice your chord playing, solo over the track, or jam along on bass or drums.

Chords ii V I from the key of C major: Dm7 G7 Cmaj7. 130bpm.

Play the video to hear the track and view the chord chart. Soloing tips are in the video.

Fast tempo (240bpm)

A fast swing C major jazz backing track for you to practice your instrument over. You can practice your chord playing, solo over the track, or jam along on bass or drums! The trio is made up of piano, double bass and drums.

Chords ii V I from the key of C major: Dm7 G7 Cmaj7. 240bpm.

Play the video to hear the track and view the chord chart. Soloing tips are in the video.

Over the ii chord (Dm7), use:

C major scale
C major pentatonic scale
C hybrid scale (F# blues scale)
D minor arpeggio
D minor 7th arpeggio

Over the V chord (G7), use:

C major scale
C major pentatonic scale
C hybrid scale (F# blues scale)
G major arpeggio
G dominant seventh arpeggio

Over the I chord (Cmaj7), use:

C major scale
C major pentatonic scale
C hybrid scale (F# blues scale)
C major arpeggio
C major 7th arpeggio

Over the whole track, use:

C major scale
C major pentatonic scale
C hybrid scale (F# blues scale)
C major arpeggio
C major 7th arpeggio

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