sensitive female chord progression

noun

A common ordering of the progression I–V–vi–IV progression as "vi–IV–I–V".

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Meanings

nounsensitive female chord progression (plural sensitive female chord progressions)

plural sensitive female chord progressions

  1. entertainmentA common ordering of the progression I–V–vi–IV progression as "vi–IV–I–V".

Origin

Coined by Boston Globe columnist Marc Hirsh.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sensitive female chord progression,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensitive%20female%20chord%20progression.

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