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Partition

Beyoncé

KeyB♭ minor
Tempo92 BPM
Duration5:19

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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 Partition by Beyoncé in?

This transcription starts in B♭ minor.

What tempo is Partition?

The estimated tempo is 92 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 Partition?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Am → Em → Am → Em (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Partition?

Here are a few patterns to play with: ♯vii → ♯iv → ♯vii → ♯iv in B♭ 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 Partition use a well-known chord progression?

No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.

What time signature is Partition in?

The transcription starts in 4/4. Later meter changes are detected at 0:08 (7/8); 0:10 (4/4).

How is Partition structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:21) → chorus (0:43) → verse (1:05) → chorus (1:27) → verse (2:04) → chorus (2:45) → verse (3:11) → chorus (3:47) → interlude (4:08) → chorus (4:39).

How long is this version of Partition?

The transcribed version lasts 5:19. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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