Rock

Nothing Else Matters Progression (IIIm–II–I–V) Chord Progression

Metallica's ballad. Beautiful Em-D-C-G progression.

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Roman numerals

IIIm
II
I
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

Em – D – C – G

Key of G

Bm – A – G – D

Key of D

F#m – E – D – A

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