Metal

Tritone Progression (I–♭V–I–♭V) Chord Progression

Dissonant progression using the devil's interval.

  • tritone
  • dissonant
  • dark

Roman numerals

  1. I
  2. ♭V
  3. I
  4. ♭V

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 – Gb – C – Gb

Key of G

G – C# – G – C#

Key of D

D – G# – D – G#

All Metal chord progressions