I-IV-V (Classic Rock)
With just 3 chords you can play La Bamba, Twist and Shout and Good Riddance
I-IV-V is the 3-chord progression most used in rock history. The three basic chords of any major key. Simple, direct and universally recognizable since the 1950s.
IIVVI
Famous songs
La Bamba (Valens) · Twist and Shout (Beatles) · Louie Louie (Kingsmen) · Good Riddance (Green Day)
Did you know?
In C major they are C-F-G. Exactly the same chords as La Bamba, Twist and Shout and hundreds of classic rock songs.