
Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Tequila by Dan + Shay in?
This transcription starts in B major.
What tempo is Tequila?
The estimated tempo is 86 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 Tequila?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E → B → F♯ → G♯m7 (28 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Tequila?
Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → I → V → vi7 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 Tequila use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B major: The four-chord pop progression (IV → I → V → vi) shows up in the verse at 0:00 and 0:05. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.
What time signature is Tequila in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Tequila structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:00) → chorus (0:28) → verse (1:01) → chorus (1:23) → interlude (1:57) → bridge (2:08) → chorus (2:19) → outro (3:04).
How long is this version of Tequila?
The transcribed version lasts 3:16. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.