Hooktheory
Create Amazing Music
Pricing Log in
TheoryTab
Search by Chord Progression Search by Genre, Meter, Tempo, Key Search by Complexity, Novelty, Tension Advanced Examples & Docs
TheoryTab DB
About Trends

The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails Chords and Melody

Intro and Verse

Related Music Concepts: Basic Chords, Non-Standard Mode, Chord-Melody Tension
Related Music Concepts: Inverted Chords, Seventh Chords, Suspended Chords, Chord Progression Novelty
Related Music Concepts: Seventh Chords, Non-Standard Mode, Borrowed Chords, Chord-Melody Tension

Chord And Melody Metrics For The Downward Spiral

Learn more about these metrics
Find other songs with similar metrics
Chord Complexity
66
Melodic Complexity
64
Chord-Melody Tension
88
Chord Progression Novelty
57
Chord Bass Melody
53

In terms of chords and melody, The Downward Spiral 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.

About These Keys

The Downward Spiral has sections analyzed in the following keys: E Mixolydian, and E Minor. Click on the linked cheat sheets for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

Contributors: deleted and camerabob1 .
Edit this page: Intro and Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus.
Embed this page (iframe src): Intro and Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus.
Customize the music player: Go to My TheoryTab Settings

Made with Hookpad Musical Sketchpad

Create beats, songs, and musical snippets with built-in music theory, melody guides, and intelligent chord suggestions.

More by Nine Inch Nails

Suggestions

Recently Added