The 1 4 5 progression is instantly familiar to our ears as it is one of the most common progressions in Western music. In most of the examples in this lesson, those three chords will be found together ...

One thing’s for sure, if a pop chord progression comprises 4 chords, it’s infinitely more likely to consist of 3 majors and 1 minor, and not vice versa.

One thing’s for sure, if a pop chord progression comprises 4 chords, it’s infinitely more likely to consist of 3 majors and 1 minor, and not vice versa.