chord progression

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A series of chords played in a specific order.

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  • The song is based on a simple four-chord progression.
  • Beginner guitarists often start by learning common chord progressions.
  • She experimented with different chord progressions until she found one that fit the melody.
  • Understanding the theory behind a chord progression can greatly improve your improvisation skills.
  • The melancholic feeling of the verse is created by its minor chord progression.
  • The 12-bar blues is one of the most famous chord progressions in popular music.
  • He spent hours analyzing the complex chord progression in the jazz standard.
  • To make the chorus stand out, the songwriter altered the main chord progression slightly.
  • Pop music often relies on a predictable and catchy chord progression.
  • A solid chord progression provides the harmonic foundation for the entire song.