Zero new accidentals in the key signature — the shift is all gravity. Seal it with the new tonic's own dominant (3⁷ of the old key) and cadence there. Visit once and it's Inside Move 01; stay and you've moved.
hear it in “Comfortably Numb” — B minor verse, D major chorus
Lead-in — how players set it upAny 1 → 6- motion starts the handover; 3⁷ signs the papers.Or fall in deceptively: 5⁷ resolves to 6- and never leaves.Or descend the lane — 1, 7ø, 3⁷ — the minor ii–V entrance.Follow — where it usually goesLive in minor: 6- 4 5 loops, or 2ø → 3⁷ cadences.Andalusian furniture: 6-, 5, 4, 3⁷ makes minor feel lived-in.Or sunrise back out — the relative major is one cadence away.
Keep the same seven notes — just re-aim the phrase endings at 6 instead of 1. The scale never changed; gravity did.Target tones (in C)C — lean on E (3)E7 — lean on G# (3) · D (b7)Am — lean on C (b3)Dm — lean on F (b3)E7 — lean on G# (3) · D (b7)Am — lean on C (b3)Half-step wiresC ↘ B · G → G# · G# → A · B → C · E → F · F ↘ EAcross the borderhold these into C: C · E · G