Good Music on Instagram: "What you’re seeing is the famous “4 Chords” sketch by the Australian comedy band Axis of Awesome. It was first performed live in 2009 at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The joke is simple but brilliant: they show that hundreds of hit pop songs use the exact same four chords, usually written as I–V–vi–IV. Even if the songs sound totally different, the underlying chord pattern is identical. Once you hear it, you can’t unhear it. During the performance, they r

@wishihadbeenthere on Instagram: "Axis Of Awesome - 4 Chords Song Ever notice that pop songs seem to use the same 4 chords? Follow @wishihadbeenthere for more The Axis of Awesome were an Australian comedy music act with members Jordan Raskopoulos, Lee Naimo and Benny Davis, active from 2006 to 2018. The trio covered a wide variety of performance styles and performed a combination of original material and pop parodies. #liveperformance #crowdsinging #livemusic #liveshow #liveconcert #live #festiv

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Comedy rock band use 38 songs to prove how 'every pop song' uses the same four chords