Master of Puppets Chord Progression Breakdown
Master of Puppets (1986) is a advanced metal song that uses the progression i – VI – VII – iv (F#m, D, E, Bm in F#m).
Analysis
- i (F#m) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality
- VI (D) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key
- VII (E) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key
- iv (Bm) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality