Chord Progressions
Browse the chord progressions that power pop, rock, jazz, blues and more — in every key, with audio, famous songs and Roman numeral analysis.
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Pop
Catchy, sing-along progressions used in modern pop hits and radio anthems.
Rock
Energetic, riff-driven progressions that power rock songs from classic to alternative.
Jazz
Sophisticated harmonic motion built on extended chords and ii–V–I cells.
Blues
Twelve-bar and minor blues progressions with strong dominant motion.
Folk
Simple, open-position progressions that work great for acoustic guitar and singing.
Classical
Functional harmony patterns rooted in tonic, predominant and dominant motion.
R&B and Soul
Smooth, soulful progressions with frequent secondary dominants and extensions.
Metal
Dark, modal progressions emphasizing minor keys, ♭VI, ♭VII and chromatic tension.
Cinematic and Film
Modal, suspenseful progressions used in film scoring, trailers and games.
Every progression in every key
Pick a Roman numeral pattern, then choose the key you want to play it in. Every page includes audio playback, chord names and a deep music theory dive.
Pop
View allI–V–vi–IV major
I–vi–IV–V major
vi–IV–I–V major
I–iii–vi–IV major
IV–V–iii–vi major
Folk
View allClassical
View allJazz
View allii–V–I major
ii–V–I–vi major
C major
Dm7 – G7 – Cmaj7 – Am7
C♯ major
D♯m7 – G♯7 – C♯maj7 – A♯m7
D major
Em7 – A7 – Dmaj7 – Bm7
E♭ major
Fm7 – B♭7 – E♭maj7 – Cm7
E major
F♯m7 – B7 – Emaj7 – C♯m7
F major
Gm7 – C7 – Fmaj7 – Dm7
F♯ major
G♯m7 – C♯7 – F♯maj7 – D♯m7
G major
Am7 – D7 – Gmaj7 – Em7
A♭ major
B♭m7 – E♭7 – A♭maj7 – Fm7
A major
Bm7 – E7 – Amaj7 – F♯m7
B♭ major
Cm7 – F7 – B♭maj7 – Gm7
B major
C♯m7 – F♯7 – Bmaj7 – G♯m7
ii°–V–i minor
I–vi–ii–V major
Rock
View alli–VI–III–VII minor
I–♭VII–IV–I major
Blues
View allI7–IV7–I7–V7 major
C major
C7 – F7 – C7 – G7
C♯ major
C♯7 – F♯7 – C♯7 – G♯7
D major
D7 – G7 – D7 – A7
E♭ major
E♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7 – B♭7
E major
E7 – A7 – E7 – B7
F major
F7 – B♭7 – F7 – C7
F♯ major
F♯7 – B7 – F♯7 – C♯7
G major
G7 – C7 – G7 – D7
A♭ major
A♭7 – D♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7
A major
A7 – D7 – A7 – E7
B♭ major
B♭7 – E♭7 – B♭7 – F7
B major
B7 – E7 – B7 – F♯7
I7–I7–I7–I7–IV7–IV7–I7–I7–V7–IV7–I7–V7 major
C major
C7 – C7 – C7 – C7 – F7 – F7 – C7 – C7 – G7 – F7 – C7 – G7
C♯ major
C♯7 – C♯7 – C♯7 – C♯7 – F♯7 – F♯7 – C♯7 – C♯7 – G♯7 – F♯7 – C♯7 – G♯7
D major
D7 – D7 – D7 – D7 – G7 – G7 – D7 – D7 – A7 – G7 – D7 – A7
E♭ major
E♭7 – E♭7 – E♭7 – E♭7 – A♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7 – E♭7 – B♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7 – B♭7
E major
E7 – E7 – E7 – E7 – A7 – A7 – E7 – E7 – B7 – A7 – E7 – B7
F major
F7 – F7 – F7 – F7 – B♭7 – B♭7 – F7 – F7 – C7 – B♭7 – F7 – C7
F♯ major
F♯7 – F♯7 – F♯7 – F♯7 – B7 – B7 – F♯7 – F♯7 – C♯7 – B7 – F♯7 – C♯7
G major
G7 – G7 – G7 – G7 – C7 – C7 – G7 – G7 – D7 – C7 – G7 – D7
A♭ major
A♭7 – A♭7 – A♭7 – A♭7 – D♭7 – D♭7 – A♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7 – D♭7 – A♭7 – E♭7
A major
A7 – A7 – A7 – A7 – D7 – D7 – A7 – A7 – E7 – D7 – A7 – E7
B♭ major
B♭7 – B♭7 – B♭7 – B♭7 – E♭7 – E♭7 – B♭7 – B♭7 – F7 – E♭7 – B♭7 – F7
B major
B7 – B7 – B7 – B7 – E7 – E7 – B7 – B7 – F♯7 – E7 – B7 – F♯7
i–iv–v–i minor
C minor
Cm – Fm – Gm – Cm
C♯ minor
C♯m – F♯m – G♯m – C♯m
D minor
Dm – Gm – Am – Dm
E♭ minor
E♭m – A♭m – B♭m – E♭m
E minor
Em – Am – Bm – Em
F minor
Fm – B♭m – Cm – Fm
F♯ minor
F♯m – Bm – C♯m – F♯m
G minor
Gm – Cm – Dm – Gm
A♭ minor
A♭m – D♭m – E♭m – A♭m
A minor
Am – Dm – Em – Am
B♭ minor
B♭m – E♭m – Fm – B♭m
B minor
Bm – Em – F♯m – Bm
Metal
View alli–♭VI–♭VII–i minor
Cinematic and Film
View alli–♭VII–♭VI–V minor
i–III–iv–VI minor
R&B and Soul
View allI–vi–IV–V major
i–VI–iv–V minor
C minor
Cm – G♯ – Fm – Gm
C♯ minor
C♯m – A – F♯m – G♯m
D minor
Dm – A♯ – Gm – Am
E♭ minor
E♭m – B – A♭m – B♭m
E minor
Em – C – Am – Bm
F minor
Fm – D♭ – B♭m – Cm
F♯ minor
F♯m – D – Bm – C♯m
G minor
Gm – D♯ – Cm – Dm
A♭ minor
A♭m – E – D♭m – E♭m
A minor
Am – F – Dm – Em
B♭ minor
B♭m – G♭ – E♭m – Fm
B minor
Bm – G – Em – F♯m
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