Country

Stand By Your Man Progression (I–I7–IV–V) Chord Progression

Tammy Wynette. Nashville sound I-I7-IV-V.

  • country
  • Nashville
  • ballad
  • classic

Roman numerals

  1. I
  2. I7
  3. IV
  4. V

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

C – C7 – F – G

Key of G

G – G7 – C – D

Key of D

D – D7 – G – A

All Country chord progressions