J-POP

J-POP Chromatic (VIm7–Vm7–IVmaj7–♭VImaj7) Chord Progression

Modern J-POP progression with chromatic movement.

  • chromatic
  • modern
  • semitone

Roman numerals

  1. VIm7
  2. Vm7
  3. IVmaj7
  4. ♭VImaj7

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

Am7 – Gm7 – Fmaj7 – Abmaj7

Key of G

Em7 – Dm7 – Cmaj7 – D#maj7

Key of D

Bm7 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – A#maj7

All J-POP chord progressions