The Whale by Electric Light Orchestra Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For The Whale

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Chord Complexity

97

Melodic Complexity

57

Chord-Melody Tension

20

Chord Progression Novelty

93

Chord Bass Melody

50

The Whale has higher complexity than the average song in terms Chord Complexity and Chord Progression Novelty.

About The Key Of B♭ Major

The Whale is written in the key of B♭ Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 8th most popular key among Major keys and the 12th most popular among all keys. Major keys, along with minor keys, are a common choice for popular songs. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all major chords (B♭ Major, E♭ Major, and F Major). See the B♭ Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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