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I V vi IV: The Ultimate Pop Chord Progression

December 17, 2020October 30, 2020 by Jourdan Hines
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I V vi IV (read as 1 5 6 4) is likely the most recycled chord progression in modern popular music history. Many of the most famous pop songs of the last century utilize this chord sequence. Here is an example of the I V vi IV progression in the key of C which uses … Read more

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