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Higher

Creed

KeyD major
Tempo78 BPM
Duration5:16

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 Higher by Creed in?

This transcription starts in D major.

What tempo is Higher?

The estimated tempo is 78 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 Higher?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include D → Amaj/3 → G → D (8 occurrences); Amaj/3 → G → D → Amaj/3 (8 occurrences); G → D → Amaj/3 → G (8 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Higher?

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → V/3 → IV → I in D major; V/3 → IV → I → V/3 in D major; IV → I → V/3 → IV in D 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 Higher use a well-known chord progression?

No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.

What time signature is Higher in?

The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.

How is Higher structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:25) → pre-chorus (1:02) → chorus (1:14) → verse (1:39) → pre-chorus (2:15) → chorus (2:28) → interlude (3:05) → chorus (3:17) → interlude (3:42) → chorus (3:54).

How long is this version of Higher?

The transcribed version lasts 5:16. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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