J-POP

Emo Ballad (I–V/VII–VIm–IVmaj7) Chord Progression

Progression for emotional ballads.

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Roman numerals

I
V/VII
VIm
IVmaj7

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 – G – Am – Fmaj7

Key of G

G – D – Em – Cmaj7

Key of D

D – A – Bm – Gmaj7

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Descending Progression
IVmaj7 – IIIm7 – IIm7 – Imaj7
J-POP Chromatic
VIm7 – Vm7 – IVmaj7 – ♭VImaj7
Youth Variant
I – IIIm – VIm – IV
J-POP Loop
IV – V – IIIm – IV
Melancholic 2
VIm – V – IVmaj7 – V
Sparkling Progression
I – V – VIm – IVmaj7
Stylish J-POP
IVmaj7 – IVm7 – IIIm7 – VI7
Dark J-POP
VIm – ♭VI – IV – V

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