Progression
The Pachelbel's progression in Db major
Pachelbel's progression in Db major plays Db, Ab, Bbm, Fm and Gb — I, V, vi, iii and IV — across 8 chords. The eight-chord descending-bass pattern from Pachelbel's Canon in D, borrowed by pop songs from the 1970s onward.
The chords, in order
1DbI
2AbV
3Bbmvi
4Fmiii
5GbIV
6DbI
7GbIV
8AbV