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Youngblood

5 Seconds of Summer

KeyG minor
Tempo120 BPM
Duration3:23

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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SONG NOTES

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.

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