Folk

Scarborough Fair Progression (Im–IV–Im–♭VII) Chord Progression

Medieval English ballad. Mystical Dorian mode sound.

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Roman numerals

Im
IV
Im
♭VII

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

Cm – F – Cm – Bb

Key of G

Gm – C – Gm – F

Key of D

Dm – G – Dm – C

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House of the Rising Sun Progression
Im – ♭III – IV – ♭VI – Im – ♭III – V7 – Im
Folk Waltz Progression
I – V7 – I – IV
Minor Ballad Progression
Im – ♭VII – ♭VI – V7
Appalachian Progression
I – VIm – IV – I
Celtic Folk Progression
I – ♭VII – I – IV
Indie Folk Progression
Imaj7 – IIIm7 – VIm7 – IVmaj7
Travis Picking Progression
I – IV – V – I
Sound of Silence Progression
Im – ♭III – ♭VII – IV

All Folk chord progressions