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Hands Clean

Alanis Morissette

KeyG major
Tempo100 BPM
Duration4:32
INTROClick a line to play from there
SONG NOTES

Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is Hands Clean by Alanis Morissette in?

This transcription starts in G major.

What tempo is Hands Clean?

The estimated tempo is 100 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 Hands Clean?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include D → Gmaj7/3 → C → D (19 occurrences); Gmaj7/3 → C → D → Gmaj7/3 (18 occurrences); C → D → Gmaj7/3 → C (18 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Hands Clean?

Recurring relative progressions include IV → V → Imaj7/3 → IV in G major; V → Imaj7/3 → IV → V in G major; Imaj7/3 → IV → V → Imaj7/3 in G major. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.

Does Hands Clean use a well-known chord progression?

The transcription contains repeated matches to the singer-songwriter progression (vi → IV → I → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.

What time signature is Hands Clean in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is Hands Clean structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:05) → pre-chorus (0:24) → chorus (0:43) → verse (1:02) → pre-chorus (1:22) → chorus (1:41) → bridge (2:00) → verse (2:21) → pre-chorus (2:41) → chorus (3:00) → outro (3:57).

How long is this version of Hands Clean?

The transcribed version lasts 4:32. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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