Gospel Chord Progressions

10 Gospel chord progressions. Pick one to see the chords by key, listen to it and download the MIDI.

• Gospel 2-5-1 Progression

  IIm7 – V7 – Imaj7

  Key of C: Dm7 – G7 – Cmaj7

  Classic gospel ending. Used in almost every gospel song.

• Gospel 1-6-2-5 Progression

  Imaj7 – VIm7 – IIm7 – V7

  Key of C: Cmaj7 – Am7 – Dm7 – G7

  Turnaround progression. Perfect for worship transitions.

• Gospel 3-6-2-5-1 Progression

  III7 – VI7 – II7 – V7 – Imaj7

  Key of C: E7 – A7 – D7 – G7 – Cmaj7

  Extended gospel progression. Chain of dominant 7ths.

• Amazing Grace Progression

  I – I7 – IV – I – V – I

  Key of C: C – C7 – F – C – G – C

  Progression from the world's most famous hymn.

• Gospel Walk-Up

  I – I – I – IV

  Key of C: C – C/D – C/E – F

  Gospel-specific progression with ascending bass line.

• Shouting Chord Progression

  I – ♭VII – IV – I

  Key of C: C – Bb – F – C

  Powerful progression used when emotions run high in worship.

• Traditional Hymn Progression

  I – IV – V – I

  Key of C: C – F – G – C

  Simple progression used in traditional hymns.

• Contemporary Worship Progression

  I – V – VIm – IV

  Key of C: C – G – Am – F

  Popular progression in modern worship songs. Hillsong style.

• Augmented Rise Progression

  I – Iaug – IV – IVm – I

  Key of C: C – Caug – F – Fm – C

  Tension-building progression using augmented 5th.

• Call & Response Progression

  I7 – IV7 – I7 – V7 – I7

  Key of C: C7 – F7 – C7 – G7 – C7

  Progression for pastor-congregation call and response.