Comments on: The Axis of Awesome explains every successful pop song, ever http://bashinginminds.com/2010/05/09/the-axis-of-awesome-explains-every-successful-pop-song-ever/ Geekstuff, for the discriminating geek Fri, 11 May 2012 17:25:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=140 By: Daniel http://bashinginminds.com/2010/05/09/the-axis-of-awesome-explains-every-successful-pop-song-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-7061 Daniel Fri, 14 May 2010 06:12:19 +0000 http://bashinginminds.com/?p=4470#comment-7061 I still love Rob Pavaronion's take on the 4-chord progression, rooting it all the way back in Canon in D: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLM But these guys really good musicians, at least great singers, and they knock this outta the park. 5 1/2 minutes of greatness! The only trouble I have with these same 4-chords in everything songs is that they transpose a lot of the songs. While they may be the same numerical progression (I, IV, V, vii, etc), they're originally in a different key. But whatev, it works. I still love Rob Pavaronion's take on the 4-chord progression, rooting it all the way back in Canon in D: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLM
But these guys really good musicians, at least great singers, and they knock this outta the park. 5 1/2 minutes of greatness!

The only trouble I have with these same 4-chords in everything songs is that they transpose a lot of the songs. While they may be the same numerical progression (I, IV, V, vii, etc), they're originally in a different key. But whatev, it works.

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