
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Don’t Wake Me Up by Chris Brown in?
This transcription starts in G minor.
What tempo is Don’t Wake Me Up?
The estimated tempo is 128 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 Don’t Wake Me Up?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Gm7/5 → E♭ → F → Gm (15 occurrences); E♭ → F → Gm → B♭maj7/3 (4 occurrences); Gm → E♭ → F → Gm (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Don’t Wake Me Up?
Recurring relative progressions include i7/5 → VI → VII → i in G minor; VI → VII → i → IIImaj7/3 in G minor; i → VI → VII → i in G minor. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does Don’t Wake Me Up 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 Don’t Wake Me Up in?
The transcription starts in 1/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is Don’t Wake Me Up structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:22) → chorus (0:52) → verse (1:37) → chorus (2:07) → bridge (2:52) → chorus (3:07).
How long is this version of Don’t Wake Me Up?
The transcribed version lasts 3:42. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.