
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 Rock That Body by Black Eyed Peas in?
This transcription starts in D minor.
What tempo is Rock That Body?
The estimated tempo is 125 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 Rock That Body?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B♭ → Gm → Dm → F (19 occurrences); Gm → Dm → F → Gm7 (16 occurrences); Dm → F → Gm7 → B♭ (15 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Rock That Body?
Here are a few patterns to play with: VI → iv → i → III in D minor; iv → i → III → iv7 in D minor; i → III → iv7 → VI in D 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 Rock That Body use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In D minor: The minor Puff progression (i → III → iv) shows up in the chorus at 0:34 and 0:42. A brief flash of relative major brightens the path from i to iv.
What time signature is Rock That Body in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is Rock That Body structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:30) → verse (1:01) → chorus (1:39) → verse (2:18) → chorus (2:49).
How long is this version of Rock That Body?
The transcribed version lasts 4:29. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.