Music Genres
Explore chord progressions and common chords used in different music genres
Afrobeat
West African genre with complex polyrhythms
Common keys: C, F, G...
Bebop
Fast jazz with complex harmony and virtuosic improvisation
Common keys: C, F, Bb...
Blues
African-American genre with characteristic 12-bar form and blue notes
Common keys: E, A, G...
Bossa Nova
Brazilian genre combining samba and jazz
Common keys: C, G, F...
Classical
European art music tradition with functional harmony
Common keys: C, G, D...
Country
American roots music with storytelling and simple harmony
Common keys: G, C, D...
EDM
Electronic dance music with repetitive progressions
Common keys: C, G, F...
Flamenco
Spanish guitar music with modal harmony
Common keys: E, A, D...
Folk
Traditional acoustic music with simple, memorable progressions
Common keys: G, C, D...
Funk
Groove-based music with syncopated rhythms
Common keys: E, A, D...
Gospel
Sacred music with rich harmony and emotional expression
Common keys: C, F, G...
Hip-Hop
Urban music often using sampled progressions
Common keys: C, G, D...
Indie Rock
Alternative rock with creative chord progressions
Common keys: G, C, D...
Jazz
America's classical music featuring complex harmony and improvisation
Common keys: C, F, Bb...
Latin Jazz
Fusion of jazz harmony with Latin rhythms
Common keys: C, F, Bb...
Metal
Heavy guitar music with power chords and modal harmony
Common keys: E, D, C...
Motown
Soul music from Detroit with polished production
Common keys: C, F, G...
Neo-Soul
A genre blending soul, jazz, funk, and hip-hop with sophisticated harmony
Common keys: C, F, Bb...
Pop
Mainstream popular music with catchy melodies and simple progressions
Common keys: C, G, D...
Progressive Rock
Complex rock music with unconventional harmony
Common keys: D, G, C...
R&B
Rhythm and Blues combining soul, funk, and contemporary production
Common keys: C, F, Bb...
Reggae
Jamaican music with off-beat rhythms and simple harmony
Common keys: C, G, D...
Rock
Guitar-driven music with power chords and blues influence
Common keys: E, A, D...
Samba
Brazilian music with syncopated rhythms
Common keys: C, G, F...