Moody Chord Progressions
Explore moody chord progressions for guitar with diagrams and audio playback.
4 progressions found
All Moody Progressions
Dark Grunge
Grungei → VI → III → VII
A dark, minor-key progression that defined the grunge and alternative rock era. Heavy, moody, and full of tension.
Minimal Dark Pop (bad guy)
Alternative Popi → iv → V
The menacing i-iv-V minor progression that powers modern dark pop. The major V chord creates tension against the minor tonality, giving that signature unsettling-yet-catchy feel.
Trap Dark (Mask Off)
Trapi → iv → VII → i
The ominous flute-driven trap progression from Mask Off. The i-iv-VII creates a dark, hypnotic loop that defined trap music's atmospheric sound. Simple but incredibly effective.
Indie Rock (Do I Wanna Know)
Indie Rocki → VI → iv
The dark, hypnotic three-chord vamp that defines modern indie rock. The i-VI-iv (Gm-Eb-Cm) creates a brooding atmosphere with that signature Arctic Monkeys groove.