World

Calypso Progression (I–IV–V–I) Chord Progression

Trinidad calypso I-IV-V-I.

Caribbean
calypso
Trinidad
festival

Roman numerals

I
IV
V
I

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 – G – C

Key of G

G – C – D – G

Key of D

D – G – A – D

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Klezmer Progression
Im – V7 – Im – ♭II
Gamelan Style Progression
I – ♭III – I – ♭VII
Balkan Brass Progression
Im – IV – V – Im
Chinese Pentatonic Progression
I – IIm – IV – V
Samba de Roda Progression
I – IIm7 – V7 – I
Fado Progression
Im – V7 – ♭VII – ♭VI
Huayno Progression
Im – ♭VII – Im – V
Highlife Progression
I – IV – V – IV

All World chord progressions