
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Red Dirt Road by Brooks & Dunn in?
This transcription starts in F major.
What tempo is Red Dirt Road?
The estimated tempo is 136 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 Red Dirt Road?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include F → Cmaj/3 → Dm7 → B♭ (11 occurrences); Gm7 → Fmaj/3 → B♭ → C (5 occurrences); B♭ → Gm7 → Fmaj/3 → B♭ (4 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Red Dirt Road?
Recurring relative progressions include I → V/3 → vi7 → IV in F major; ii7 → I/3 → IV → V in F major; IV → ii7 → I/3 → IV in F 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 Red Dirt Road use a well-known chord progression?
The transcription contains repeated matches to the four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV); the singer-songwriter progression (vi → IV → I → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.
What time signature is Red Dirt Road in?
The transcription starts in 1/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is Red Dirt Road structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:14) → chorus (0:42) → verse (1:24) → chorus (1:53) → interlude (2:28) → bridge (2:42) → chorus (3:05) → outro (3:54).
How long is this version of Red Dirt Road?
The transcribed version lasts 4:20. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.