What is the V–IV–I progression?
Reversed rock cadence. Resolves downward to the tonic.
Songs that use this
- Sweet Home Alabama · Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- More Than a Feeling · Boston
- Summer of '69 · Bryan Adams
Why it works
These chords outline strong tonic, dominant, and relative minor colors in C major: easy to sing and easy to remember on ukulele.
Try in other keys
Same Roman numerals; chords transpose with the key.
C major → G-F-CD major → A-G-DE major → B-A-EF major → C-Bb-FG major → D-C-GA major → E-D-AB major → F#-E-B