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Turn Up the Music

Chris Brown

KeyF minor
Tempo130 BPM
Duration3:47

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is Turn Up the Music by Chris Brown in?

This transcription starts in F minor.

What tempo is Turn Up the Music?

The estimated tempo is 130 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 Turn Up the Music?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include D♭maj7 → B♭m7 → Csus4(b7) → D♭ (10 occurrences); B♭m7 → Csus4(b7) → D♭ → Fm (10 occurrences); Csus4(b7) → D♭ → Fm → Cm7/b3 (10 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Turn Up the Music?

Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VImaj7 → iv7 → Vsus4(b7) in F minor; VImaj7 → iv7 → Vsus4(b7) → VI in F minor; iv7 → Vsus4(b7) → VI → i in F 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 Turn Up the Music use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In F minor: The Aeolian shuttle (i → VI) shows up in the chorus at 0:45 and 0:49. A minor home chord and its major VI trade places in a gentle light-and-shadow loop.

What time signature is Turn Up the Music in?

The transcription starts in 3/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).

How is Turn Up the Music structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:15) → pre-chorus (0:30) → chorus (0:45) → verse (1:29) → pre-chorus (1:44) → chorus (1:58) → bridge (2:28) → chorus (2:57).

How long is this version of Turn Up the Music?

The transcribed version lasts 3:47. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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