i – III – IV – VIi–III–IV–VI ("House of the Rising Sun")
Brooding minor progression with a major IV that opens to a moment of brightness before falling back.
Other progressionsI–V–vi–IV ("Axis of Awesome")vi–IV–I–V (Sensitive Female Progression)I–IV–V (Three-Chord Classic)ii–V–I (Jazz Cadence)12-Bar BluesI–vi–IV–V (Doo-Wop / "50s Progression")Canon Progression (Pachelbel)Andalusian CadenceRoyal Road Progression (IV–V–iii–vi)i–III–IV–VI ("House of the Rising Sun")I–vi–ii–V (Jazz "Rhythm Changes" Turnaround)I–IV–I–V (Country Two-Step)
LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY, Charlie Daniels
D
LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY
Charlie Daniels
Easy D · ♩=144· 8 chords
HOME, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
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HOME
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Medium D · ♩=112· 7 chords
Voicings in common keys
A minor:AmCDF
E minor:EmGAC
When you hear this
Examples: "House of the Rising Sun" (Animals), countless folk ballads.
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