vi–IV–I–V Chord Progression
The same chords as the pop progression, started on the minor chord. Beginning on vi gives it a wistful, emotional sound.
vi–IV–I–V in every key
The numerals stay the same in every key; only the chord names change. The easiest keys on guitar are G major, C major, A major.
Songs that use vi–IV–I–V
Questions
What chords are in the vi–IV–I–V progression?
In C major it is Am, F, C and G. In any other key, use the same numbered steps (vi – IV – I – V) of that key's scale.
What is the easiest key for vi–IV–I–V on guitar?
G major, C major and A major use open chords, so they are the easiest places to start.