
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton in?
This transcription starts in G♭ major.
What tempo is 9 to 5?
The estimated tempo is 105 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 9 to 5?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include C♭7 → G♭7 → C♭7 → A♭ (6 occurrences); G♭7 → C♭7 → A♭ → B♭m7 (4 occurrences); C♭ → G♭ → D♭ → G♭ (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in 9 to 5?
Recurring relative progressions include IV7 → I7 → IV7 → II in G♭ major; I7 → IV7 → II → iii7 in G♭ major; I → IV → I → V in G♭ major. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does 9 to 5 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 9 to 5 in?
The transcription starts in 3/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is 9 to 5 structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:10) → chorus (0:29) → verse (1:10) → chorus (1:29).
How long is this version of 9 to 5?
The transcribed version lasts 2:45. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.