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Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)

Beyoncé

KeyE major
Tempo97 BPM
Duration3:13
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 Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) by Beyoncé in?

This transcription starts in E major.

What tempo is Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)?

The estimated tempo is 97 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 Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include C → Bsus4 → Am → Bsus4 (4 occurrences); Baug → C → Bsus4 → Am (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)?

Recurring relative progressions include ♭VI → Vsus4 → iv → Vsus4 in E major; i → ♭VI → Vsus4 → iv in E major; V+ → ♭VI → Vsus4 → iv in E 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 Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) use a well-known chord progression?

No repeated match to the familiar patterns checked was found in this transcription. That does not mean the progression is unique or uncommon.

What time signature is Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) in?

The transcription starts in 3/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (2/4).

How is Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:10) → chorus (0:30) → verse (1:01) → chorus (1:20) → bridge (2:01) → chorus (2:30).

How long is this version of Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)?

The transcribed version lasts 3:13. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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