Axis progression

noun

Etymology

From the name of a musical comedy group, The Axis of Awesome, whose 2009 song Four Chords comments on the ubiquity of this progression.

Definitions

  1. A chord progression, I–V–vi–IV, used in Western popular music, common since the 1970s.

    • The Axis progression in the key of C: {1}

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Axis progression. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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