Chord Progression Generator

Choose key, mode and style to create chord progressions, hear them at an adjustable BPM, and copy them into your song.

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About this tool

Generate harmonic starting points and view scale degrees so every progression can be transposed easily.

How to use

Choose a key, mode, and style.
Set the BPM and generate a variation.
Play the sequence, copy chords or degrees, and develop your song.

How to use the progression generator

Choose a key, mode, and style family. The tool maps degree-based progression templates to the selected harmonic field.

The tool is designed to give a quick answer without hiding the musical logic. Explore the controls, listen whenever playback is available, and compare alternatives before choosing what fits your song.

When this tool is most useful

It is useful for overcoming a blank page, testing verse/chorus alternatives, and learning popular functional patterns.

It also supports harmony study, songwriting, rehearsal, and setlist preparation. Results can be copied and combined with the other tools in the Musician Toolkit.

Study tip

Try the same example in different keys. Comparing scale degrees, intervals, and notes helps you recognize patterns that appear in many songs.

Listen before memorizing
Compare major and minor
Notice harmonic functions
Practice with a metronome

Frequently asked questions

Are the progressions random?

Each style uses a set of common functional patterns; Generate cycles through compatible variants.

Can I change the key?

Yes. The same degree pattern is recalculated for any key.

Does it write the whole song?

No. It gives harmonic starting points for you to develop with your own melody, rhythm, lyrics, and arrangement.