Punk

American Idiot Progression (I–IV–♭VII–IV) Chord Progression

Green Day's punk opera. I-IV-♭VII-IV.

Green-Day
punk-rock
2000s

Roman numerals

I
IV
♭VII
IV

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 – F – Bb – F

Key of G

G – C – F – C

Key of D

D – G – C – G

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I – ♭VII – IV – V
Hardcore Progression
Im – ♭VII – ♭VI – V
Skate Punk Progression
I – VIm – IV – V
Emo Progression
I – IV – VIm – V
Ramones Classic Progression
I – IV – V – I
Blitzkrieg Bop Progression
I – IV – V
Sex Pistols Progression
I – ♭VII – IV – I
Pop Punk Classic Progression
I – V – VIm – IV

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