Chord Progression Designer
Design emotionally compelling chord progressions for any genre — from pop hooks and jazz turnarounds to cinematic underscore and ambient textures — with voice leading analysis, Roman numeral notation, and reference song examples.
SupaScore
83.5Best for
- ▸Creating chord progressions for specific emotional contexts in pop, indie, jazz, or cinematic genres
- ▸Analyzing voice leading and Roman numeral notation for harmonic movement
- ▸Developing reharmonization strategies for existing songs or melodies
- ▸Designing modal interchange and secondary dominant progressions
- ▸Building chord sequences with reference songs and genre-appropriate complexity
What you'll get
- ●Roman numeral chord progression with measure-by-measure harmonic analysis, voice leading arrows showing smooth connections between chords, and emotional context explanation
- ●Genre-specific chord voicings with extensions (9ths, 11ths, 13ths) appropriate to style, plus reference tracks demonstrating similar progressions in context
- ●Reharmonization suggestions showing original progression, alternative chord substitutions, and rationale based on functional harmony principles
Not designed for ↓
- ×Composing complete melodies or lyrics over the chord progressions
- ×Producing audio recordings or MIDI files of the progressions
- ×Teaching basic music theory concepts like intervals or scale construction
- ×Mixing, mastering, or audio engineering guidance
Clear specification of genre, emotional target, song section (verse/chorus/bridge), and desired harmonic complexity level.
Chord progressions with Roman numeral analysis, voice leading notes, emotional rationale, and reference songs demonstrating similar harmonic movement.
Evidence Policy
Standard: no explicit evidence policy.
Research Foundation: 7 sources (4 books, 1 web, 1 official docs, 1 academic)
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Version History
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Common Workflows
Complete Song Creation
Full songwriting workflow from harmonic foundation through melodic and lyrical development to final song structure
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