Chord Progressions in E♭ Minor
Common chord progressions in E♭ Minor (E♭m F° G♭ A♭m B♭m C♭ D♭), sorted by genre and fingered for guitar or piano. Pick one and write a song with it.
Chords in E♭ Minor
- i: E♭m
- ii°: F°
- ♭III: G♭
- iv: A♭m
- v: B♭m
- ♭VI: C♭
- ♭VII: D♭
Progressions
- Axis of Pop (I V vi IV, in G♭ Major): G♭ D♭ E♭m C♭
- Sensitive (vi IV I V, in G♭ Major): E♭m C♭ G♭ D♭
- '50s Doo-Wop (I vi IV V, in G♭ Major): G♭ E♭m C♭ D♭
- Three-Chord Classic (I IV V I, in G♭ Major): G♭ C♭ D♭ G♭
- ii–V–I (ii7 V7 Imaj7, in G♭ Major): A♭m7 D♭7 G♭maj7
- Twelve-Bar Blues (I7 I7 I7 I7 IV7 IV7 I7 I7 V7 IV7 I7 V7, in G♭ Major): G♭7 G♭7 G♭7 G♭7 C♭7 C♭7 G♭7 G♭7 D♭7 C♭7 G♭7 D♭7
- Epic Minor (i ♭VI ♭VII): E♭m C♭ D♭
- Andalusian Cadence (i ♭VII ♭VI V): E♭m D♭ C♭ B♭
- Mixolydian Rock (I ♭VII IV I, in G♭ Major): G♭ F♭ C♭ G♭
- Pop Climb (I IV vi V, in G♭ Major): G♭ C♭ E♭m D♭
- Minor Pop Loop (i ♭VI ♭III ♭VII): E♭m C♭ G♭ D♭
- Royal Road (IVmaj7 V7 iii7 vi7, in G♭ Major): C♭maj7 D♭7 B♭m7 E♭m7
- Pachelbel’s Canon (I V vi iii IV I IV V, in G♭ Major): G♭ D♭ E♭m B♭m C♭ G♭ C♭ D♭
- Rhythm Turnaround (Imaj7 vi7 ii7 V7, in G♭ Major): G♭maj7 E♭m7 A♭m7 D♭7
- Aeolian Rock (i ♭VII ♭VI ♭VII): E♭m D♭ C♭ D♭
- Anthem Lift (IV I V vi, in G♭ Major): C♭ G♭ D♭ E♭m
- Build-Up (IV V vi, in G♭ Major): C♭ D♭ E♭m
- Country Back-and-Forth (I IV I V, in G♭ Major): G♭ C♭ G♭ D♭
- Garage Rock (I IV V IV, in G♭ Major): G♭ C♭ D♭ C♭
- Neo-Soul Vamp (Imaj7 IVmaj7, in G♭ Major): G♭maj7 C♭maj7
- Minor Vamp (i7 iv7): E♭m7 A♭m7
- Mario Cadence (I ♭VI ♭VII I, in G♭ Major): G♭ D F♭ G♭
- Minor Plagal (I IV iv I, in G♭ Major): G♭ C♭ C♭m G♭
- Creep (I III IV iv, in G♭ Major): G♭ B♭ C♭ C♭m
- Lydian Lift (I II IV I, in G♭ Major): G♭ A♭ C♭ G♭
- Quick-Change Blues (I7 IV7 I7 I7 IV7 IV7 I7 I7 V7 IV7 I7 V7, in G♭ Major): G♭7 C♭7 G♭7 G♭7 C♭7 C♭7 G♭7 G♭7 D♭7 C♭7 G♭7 D♭7
- Eight-Bar Blues (I7 V7 IV7 IV7 I7 V7 I7 V7, in G♭ Major): G♭7 D♭7 C♭7 C♭7 G♭7 D♭7 G♭7 D♭7
- Minor Blues (i7 i7 i7 i7 iv7 iv7 i7 i7 ♭VI7 V7 i7 V7): E♭m7 E♭m7 E♭m7 E♭m7 A♭m7 A♭m7 E♭m7 E♭m7 C♭7 B♭7 E♭m7 B♭7
- Blues Vamp (I7 IV7, in G♭ Major): G♭7 C♭7
- Minor Three-Chord (i iv v): E♭m A♭m B♭m
- Ragtime (I II7 V7 I, in G♭ Major): G♭ A♭7 D♭7 G♭
- Country Walk (I V IV I, in G♭ Major): G♭ D♭ C♭ G♭
- Country iii (I iii IV V, in G♭ Major): G♭ B♭m C♭ D♭
- Circle Turnaround (iii7 vi7 ii7 V7, in G♭ Major): B♭m7 E♭m7 A♭m7 D♭7
- I–VI–ii–V (Imaj7 VI7 ii7 V7, in G♭ Major): G♭maj7 E♭7 A♭m7 D♭7
- Dominant Chain (III7 VI7 II7 V7, in G♭ Major): B♭7 E♭7 A♭7 D♭7
- Minor ii–V–i (iiø7 V7 i7): Fø7 B♭7 E♭m7
- Tritone Sub ii–V–I (ii7 ♭II7 Imaj7, in G♭ Major): A♭m7 G7 G♭maj7
- Backdoor ii–V (ii7 ♭VII7 Imaj7, in G♭ Major): A♭m7 F♭7 G♭maj7
- Gospel Turn (I I7 IV iv, in G♭ Major): G♭ G♭7 C♭ C♭m
- Neo-Soul Descent (IVmaj7 iii7 ii7 Imaj7, in G♭ Major): C♭maj7 B♭m7 A♭m7 G♭maj7
- Phrygian Riff (i ♭II): E♭m F♭
- Minor Drama (i iv ♭VI V): E♭m A♭m C♭ B♭
- Rock Pivot (vi V IV V, in G♭ Major): E♭m D♭ C♭ D♭
- Minor Rise (i iv ♭VI ♭VII): E♭m A♭m C♭ D♭
- Dark March (i ♭III ♭VII iv): E♭m G♭ D♭ A♭m