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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Forever by Chris Brown in?
This transcription starts in B major.
What tempo is Forever?
The estimated tempo is 120 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 Forever?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E → B → F♯ → C♯m7 (20 occurrences); B → F♯ → C♯m → E (4 occurrences); E → B → F♯ → E (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Forever?
Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → I → V → ii7 in B major; I → V → ii → IV in B major; IV → I → V → IV in B major. 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 Forever use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B major: The three-chord I–IV–V progression (V → I → IV) shows up in the bridge at 2:45 and 2:57. Three chords, plenty of mileage: home, a lift away, and the pull to come back.
What time signature is Forever in?
The transcription starts in 5/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (4/4).
How is Forever structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:23) → chorus (1:03) → verse (1:35) → chorus (2:07) → bridge (2:39) → chorus (3:43) → outro (4:15).
How long is this version of Forever?
The transcribed version lasts 4:38. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.