
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 Hell Yeah by Ginuwine (Ft. Birdman) in?
This transcription starts in C minor.
What tempo is Hell Yeah?
The estimated tempo is 88 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 Hell Yeah?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Cm → F → Cm/b3 → Cm (9 occurrences); F → Cm/b3 → Cm → F (8 occurrences); Cm/b3 → Cm → F → Cm/b3 (8 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Hell Yeah?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → IV → i/b3 → i in C minor; IV → i/b3 → i → IV in C minor; i/b3 → i → IV → i/b3 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 Hell Yeah use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In C minor: The Dorian shuttle (i → IV) shows up in the verse at 0:38 and 0:43. A minor chord rocks against a major IV: moody, but with a bright edge.
What time signature is Hell Yeah in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Hell Yeah structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:16) → verse (0:38) → chorus (1:27) → verse (1:49) → chorus (2:21) → bridge (2:43) → chorus (2:54) → outro (4:00) → silence (4:32).
How long is this version of Hell Yeah?
The transcribed version lasts 5:38. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.