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Sam Cooke Style Progression (I–IV–I–V7) Chord Progression

Gospel-derived progression from soul father Sam Cooke.

  • Sam Cooke
  • gospel
  • classic

Roman numerals

  1. I
  2. IV
  3. I
  4. V7

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 – C – G7

Key of G

G – C – G – D7

Key of D

D – G – D – A7

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