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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Slow Down by Bobby V in?
This transcription starts in B minor.
What tempo is Slow Down?
The estimated tempo is 94 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 Slow Down?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Em7 → F♯m7 → Bm → Em7 (16 occurrences); Bm → Em7 → F♯m7 → Bm (16 occurrences); F♯m7 → Bm → Em7 → F♯m7 (13 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Slow Down?
Here are a few patterns to play with: iv7 → v7 → i → iv7 in B minor; i → iv7 → v7 → i in B minor; v7 → i → iv7 → v7 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 Slow Down use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B minor: The Aeolian shuttle (VI → i) shows up in the bridge at 2:11 and 2:16. A minor home chord and its major VI trade places in a gentle light-and-shadow loop.
What time signature is Slow Down in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is Slow Down structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:28) → chorus (0:48) → verse (1:09) → chorus (1:50) → bridge (2:11) → chorus (2:32).
How long is this version of Slow Down?
The transcribed version lasts 3:53. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.