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Make Me Better

Fabolous (Ft. Ne-Yo)

KeyC♯ minor
Tempo87 BPM
Duration4:13

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 Make Me Better by Fabolous (Ft. Ne-Yo) in?

This transcription starts in C♯ minor.

What tempo is Make Me Better?

The estimated tempo is 87 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 Make Me Better?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include C♯m → B7 → Bmaj6 → C♯m (22 occurrences); B7 → Bmaj6 → C♯m → B7 (22 occurrences); Bmaj6 → C♯m → B7 → Bmaj6 (22 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Make Me Better?

Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VII7 → VIImaj6 → i in C♯ minor; VII7 → VIImaj6 → i → VII7 in C♯ minor; VIImaj6 → i → VII7 → VIImaj6 in C♯ 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 Make Me Better use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In C♯ minor: The minor subtonic shuttle (i → VII) shows up in the chorus at 0:11 and 0:15. A minor chord and the major chord just below it keep the loop circling rather than settling.

What time signature is Make Me Better in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is Make Me Better structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:11) → verse (0:33) → chorus (1:06) → verse (1:28) → chorus (2:13) → verse (2:41) → chorus (3:03) → interlude (3:28) → chorus (3:50).

How long is this version of Make Me Better?

The transcribed version lasts 4:13. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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