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Lament Bass Progression (Im–♭VII–♭VI–V) Chord Progression

Im-♭VII-♭VI-V. Used in Hit the Road Jack.

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Roman numerals

Im
♭VII
♭VI
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

Cm – Bb – Ab – G

Key of G

Gm – F – D# – D

Key of D

Dm – C – A# – A

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