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Uptown Girl by Billy Joel Chords and Melody

Related Music Concepts: Inverted Chords, Extended Chords, Seventh Chords, Bassline Motion
Related Music Concepts: Half-Diminished Chords, Seventh Chords, Secondary Chords

Pre-Chorus and Chorus

Related Music Concepts: Seventh Chords, Secondary Chords, Add Chords, Chord-Melody Tension
Related Music Concepts: Inverted Chords, Seventh Chords, Borrowed Chords, Bassline Motion

Chord And Melody Metrics For Uptown Girl

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Chord Complexity
67
Melodic Complexity
54
Chord-Melody Tension
64
Chord Progression Novelty
60
Chord Bass Melody
93

In terms of chords and melody, Uptown Girl is significantly more complex than the typical song, having above average scores in Chord Complexity, Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

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Uptown Girl has sections analyzed in the following keys: E Major, C Major, A Major, and B Minor. Click on the linked cheat sheets for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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