Playing 7 Progressions with 3 or 4 Chords. Learn to play different progressions with the Songwriter- Style chords from the preceding lesson, and understand how different progressions change the mood and feel of the music. Tomo’s 5-progressions playing demo will help you to focus on listening and ear training. Guitar: Orangewood Ava Mahogany Live. D’Addario Strings. Pickboy TF Signature.