I-V-vi-IV (Axis of Awesome)
4 chords. Over 1000 songs.
I-V-vi-IV is the most used pop progression in history. It delivers hope, momentum and emotion in a single 4-chord cycle.
IVviIV
Famous songs
Let It Be (Beatles) · Someone Like You (Adele) · With or Without You (U2) · Don't Stop Believin' (Journey)
Did you know?
The band Axis of Awesome proved in a viral video that over 36 famous hits use exactly these 4 chords.