J-POP

Sad Minor Progression (VIm–IVmaj7–V–IIIm) Chord Progression

A sentimental and bittersweet minor key progression. Perfect for ballads.

Roman numerals

Roman numerals give each chord’s position relative to the key’s tonic, so the progression sounds the same in any key.

Am – Fmaj7 – G – Em

Em – Cmaj7 – D – Bm

Bm – Gmaj7 – A – F#m

More J-POP chord progressions

I – IVmaj7 – V – VIm7 – IV

I – IIIm – IVmaj7 – V

VIm – IIm – V – I – IV

IVmaj7 – V – IIIm7 – VIm – IIm7

VIm7 – IVmaj7 – I – V7 – IIIm7

I – VIm – IIm – V – IV

IVmaj7 – V7 – IIIm7 – VIm7 – IIm7 – IIIm7 – IV – V

IV – V – VIm – I

All J-POP chord progressions