The Real Pop Book - Volume 2 Pdf -

Many educators require students to purchase the PDF so the publisher keeps making new fakebooks for pop, rock, R&B, and hip-hop.

You might see a chord like in a Steely Dan tune. For a live pop gig, a simple Cmaj7 will work 90% of the time. Don't let complex voicings scare you. The Real Pop Book gives you the "elite" changes, but you have permission to simplify. The Real Pop Book - Volume 2 Pdf

Have you used The Real Pop Book at a gig? Share your favorite chart from Volume 2 in the comments below. Many educators require students to purchase the PDF

For a musician who plays parties, corporate events, bars, or background music gigs: absolutely yes . One wedding request for “Uptown Funk” or “Blinding Lights” that you can pull up in 15 seconds pays for the book. Don't let complex voicings scare you

Ask your school’s music library if they have a reference copy. Many university libraries purchased the physical book. You can legally scan up to 10% of the book for personal study under fair use (usually 20 songs).