Partial list of songs that use the I—vi—IV—V or I—vi—ii—V chord progression as their harmonic basis
Heart and Soul (Carmichael and Loesser) Stand by Me (Ben E. King) Blue Moon (Rodgers and Hart) Earth Angel (Williams, Belvin, and Hodge) Stand By Me (Ben E. King) Duke of Earl (Gene Chandler) Loveable (Sam Cooke) Jesus of Suburbia (Armstrong, Dirnt, and Cool) In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (Neutral Milk Hotel; Mangum) Eternal Flame (Hoffs, Kelly, and Steinberg) […]