
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 Meant To Be by Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line in?
This transcription starts in B♭ major.
What tempo is Meant To Be?
The estimated tempo is 77 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 Meant To Be?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Cm → Gm → E♭ → B♭ (12 occurrences); Fmaj/3 → Gm → E♭ → B♭ (11 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Meant To Be?
Here are a few patterns to play with: I → ii → vi → IV in B♭ major; I → V/3 → vi → IV in B♭ major. 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 Meant To Be use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV) shows up in the chorus at 0:31 and 0:35. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.
What time signature is Meant To Be in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Meant To Be structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:06) → chorus (0:31) → verse (0:56) → chorus (1:21).
How long is this version of Meant To Be?
The transcribed version lasts 2:43. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.