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Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Hello by Adele in?
This transcription starts in F minor.
What tempo is Hello?
The estimated tempo is 79 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 Hello?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Fm → D♭ → A♭ → E♭ (24 occurrences); Fm → A♭ → E♭ → D♭ (15 occurrences); Fm → D♭ → E♭ → A♭ (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Hello?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VI → III → VII in F minor; i → III → VII → VI in F minor; i → VI → VII → III in F 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 Hello use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In F minor: The minor four-chord pop progression (i → VI → III → VII) shows up in the chorus at 1:07 and 1:13. The familiar pop loop with its moodier chord in the spotlight.
What time signature is Hello in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Hello structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:06) → pre-chorus (0:55) → chorus (1:07) → verse (2:01) → pre-chorus (2:26) → chorus (2:38) → bridge (3:27) → chorus (3:51) → outro (4:39).
How long is this version of Hello?
The transcribed version lasts 4:55. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.