Jazz

Jazz Progression

in E major · F#m–B–E–A

Fm
ii
B
V
E
I
A
IV
Progression
ii
V
I
IV
Key
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What is the ii–V–I–IV progression?

Extended ii-V-I resolving onward to the subdominant.

Songs that use this

  • Fly Me to the Moon
  • Misty
  • Someday My Prince Will Come

Why it works

These chords outline strong tonic, dominant, and relative minor colors in E major—easy to sing and easy to remember on ukulele.

Try in other keys

Same Roman numerals; chords transpose with the key.

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