Playing Auto Accompaniment Chords - Yamaha PSR-S650 Owner's Manual

2. Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –

Playing Auto Accompaniment Chords

For users who are unfamiliar with chords, this handy chart features common chords for your quick reference.
Chords recognized by this instrument are described in the Reference Manual on the website.
Major
C
D
E
C F
G
A
B
Easy Chords
This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using only one, two, or three
fingers.
For root "C"
C
To play a major chord
Press the root note () of
the chord.
Changing the Chord Fingering Type
You can select the different chord fingering type such as normal chords played anywhere on the keyboard will be detected
in it. Chord fingering type can be changed in the Function display. For details, refer to the Reference Manual.
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Minor
Cm C
7
Dm D
7
Em E
7
Fm F
7
Gm G
7
Am A
7
Bm B
7
Cm
To play a minor chord
Press the root note together
with the nearest black key to
the left of it.
Seventh Minor Seventh
Cm
7
Dm
7
Em
7
Fm
7
Gm
7
Am
7
Bm
7
C
7
To play a seventh chord
Press the root note together
with the nearest white key to
the left of it.
 Indicates the root note.
Major Seventh
CM
7
DM
7
EM
7
FM
7
GM
7
AM
7
BM
7
Cm
7
To play a minor seventh chord
Press the root note together with
the nearest white and black keys
to the left of it (three keys alto-
gether).