R&B

My Girl Progression (I–IIm–IV–V) Chord Progression

The Temptations. Motown I-IIm-IV-V.

Motown
60s
soul
classic

Roman numerals

I
IIm
IV
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 – Dm – F – G

Key of G

G – Am – C – D

Key of D

D – Em – G – A

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I – IV – V – IV
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I – IIIm – VIm – IV
Kiss from a Rose Progression
♭VI – ♭VII – I – ♭VI
Chameleon Progression
Im7 – Im7 – IV7 – IV7
Low Rider Progression
I – ♭VII – IV – I
Flashlight Progression
Im9 – Im9 – IV9 – Im9
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IVmaj9 – IIIm9 – VIm9 – IIm9

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