So because so much popular music and particularly rock music has those chords in root position we can track them more readily.

因为很多流行音乐尤其是摇滚乐会在原位上添加这样的和弦,这样听起来会比较悦耳。

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My ex-boyfriend also loved rock and roll music. He listened to it every day.

我的前男友也喜欢摇滚乐。他每天都会听的。

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We're going to play some rock and roll.

我们要放一段摇滚乐

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We used to go to concerts and listen to rock music down there.

我们常去听演唱会，去那儿听摇滚乐。

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I like some rock, I like some electronic, but

我喜欢摇滚乐，也喜欢电子乐，但是

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Well,here's one other that you might not have thought of, and that is that most of the chords in rock music in particular tend to be root-position chords, and for that reason they're easier to hear.

还有另外一点也许大家还没有想到，那就是摇滚乐的主要和弦尤其倾向于变成根和弦，因此他们听起来也更加容易。

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Rock really comes forth not so much in twos but in fours we'll call this a 4/4, and you caso we'll call this a 4/4 and you can beat a four pattern to it or you can beat a two pattern.

摇滚乐都是四拍子,不是二拍子,是四拍子,我们称为四四拍,你可以作为四拍子,也可以作为两拍子来打节拍

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