B Cinematic Minor

i – VI – III – VII progression in B minor

B minor
Chords
Triads7th Chords
Instrument
GuitarUkuleleBass
Harmony
Originalii–V–ISec. Dom.
iBm
VIG
IIID
VIIA

Triad Diagrams — B Cinematic Minor (Guitar)

B Cinematic Minori – VI – III – VII

The B i–VI–III–VII cinematic minor progression (Bm – G – D – A) stays within the natural minor scale, shifting between minor darkness and major brightness. With seventh chords (Bm7 – GMaj7 – DMaj7 – A7), it gains the atmospheric depth of film scores and dramatic pop.

Contemporary / FilmDramatic & Dark4/4 · 4 bars

Chords (triads): Bm, G, D, A.

Chords (7th): Bm7, GMaj7, DMaj7, A7.

Famous songs using this progression

  • What I've Done – Linkin Park
  • Radioactive – Imagine Dragons