
Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Youngblood by 5 Seconds of Summer in?
This transcription starts in G minor.
What tempo is Youngblood?
The estimated tempo is 120 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.
What are the main chord progressions in Youngblood?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Gm → F → B♭ → E♭ (24 occurrences); F → B♭ → E♭ → F (24 occurrences); B♭ → E♭ → F → Gm (18 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Youngblood?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VII → III → VI in G minor; VII → III → VI → VII in G minor; III → VI → VII → i in G minor. Think of Roman numerals as chord names you can take into any key. Uppercase is major, lowercase is minor; in minor keys, we count from the natural-minor scale.
Does Youngblood use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In G minor: The hopscotch progression (III → VI → VII → i) shows up in the verse at 0:04 and 0:12. Three rising chord roots give this loop a lift before it hops back around.
What time signature is Youngblood in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is Youngblood structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:01) → pre-chorus (0:33) → chorus (0:41) → verse (1:13) → chorus (1:45) → bridge (2:17) → chorus (2:33).
How long is this version of Youngblood?
The transcribed version lasts 3:23. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.