
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 Berzerk by Eminem in?
This transcription starts in D minor.
What tempo is Berzerk?
The estimated tempo is 95 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 Berzerk?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Dm → Gm → F → Dm (7 occurrences); Gm → Dm → Gm → Am (6 occurrences); Dm → Gm → Dm → Gm (4 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Berzerk?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → iv → III → i in D minor; iv → i → iv → v in D minor; i → iv → i → iv in D 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 Berzerk use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In D minor: The minor subtonic shuttle (i → VII) shows up in the chorus at 1:11 and 3:38. A minor chord and the major chord just below it keep the loop circling rather than settling.
What time signature is Berzerk in?
The transcription starts in 4/4. Later meter changes are detected at 0:05 (3/8); 0:06 (4/4).
How is Berzerk structured?
The detected sections are silence (0:00) → verse (0:11) → chorus (0:46) → verse (1:16) → chorus (1:52) → interlude (2:22) → verse (2:32) → chorus (3:13).
How long is this version of Berzerk?
The transcribed version lasts 4:08. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.