Punk Rock
Many of these are on the Progressions PDF, which includes matching scales.
Punk (Major)
| Key |
Progression |
Description/Style |
| E |
E - A - B |
Fast-paced and aggressive, perfect for classic punk anthems. |
| A |
A - D - E |
High energy and rebellious, great for upbeat punk tracks. |
| D |
D - G - A |
Raw and straightforward, ideal for garage and punk rock. |
| G |
G - C - D |
Energetic and catchy, suitable for pop-punk and rock songs. |
Rock (Major)
| Key |
Progression |
Description/Style |
| C |
C - F - G |
Classic rock ’n’ roll vibe, great for anthemic rock songs. |
| G |
G - D - Em - C |
Versatile and melodic, perfect for ballads to hard rock. |
| A |
A - E - F#m - D |
Dynamic and powerful, suited for high-energy rock anthems. |
| E |
E - B - C#m - A |
Emotional and intense, ideal for emotive and driven pieces. |
Chord Diagrams
e|--0----0----2----2----2----2---4---0-|
B|--0----2----2----3----4----2---4---0-|
G|--1----2----2----2----4----3---4---0-|
D|--2----2----4----0----4----4---6---2-|
A|--2----0----4----0----2----4---6---2-|
E|--0---------2---------0----2---4-----|
E5 A5 B5 D5 G5 C5 F5 Em
Last updated on 10 Feb 2024
Published on 10 Feb 2024