Blues
Slow Shuffle Blues (Im7–Im7–IVm7–Im7–♭VI–V7–Im7–V7) Chord Progression
Laid-back shuffle rhythm blues. The Thrill Is Gone style.
- slow
- shuffle
- BB-King
Roman numerals
- Im7
- Im7
- IVm7
- Im7
- ♭VI
- V7
- Im7
- V7
Roman numerals give each chord’s position relative to the key’s tonic, so the progression sounds the same in any key.
Chords by key
Key of C
Cm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Cm7 – Ab – G7 – Cm7 – G7
Key of G
Gm7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Gm7 – D# – D7 – Gm7 – D7
Key of D
Dm7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – A# – A7 – Dm7 – A7