
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.