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What key is Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day in?
This transcription starts in G major.
What tempo is Wake Me Up When September Ends?
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 Wake Me Up When September Ends?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Em7 → Gmaj/5 → C → Cm (7 occurrences); Gmaj/5 → C → Cm → G (7 occurrences); Gmaj7/7 → Em7 → Gmaj/5 → C (5 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Wake Me Up When September Ends?
Recurring relative progressions include vi7 → I/5 → IV → iv in G major; I/5 → IV → iv → I in G major; I → Imaj7/7 → vi7 → I/5 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 Wake Me Up When September Ends 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 Wake Me Up When September Ends in?
The transcription starts in 1/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is Wake Me Up When September Ends structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:09) → interlude (1:22) → verse (1:36) → chorus (2:12) → interlude (2:49) → verse (3:23) → chorus (3:51) → outro (4:16).
How long is this version of Wake Me Up When September Ends?
The transcribed version lasts 4:45. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.