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Late Night Talking

KeyB♭ major

Tempo115 BPM

Duration2:57

Listen with

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

INTROClick a line to play from there

SONG NOTES

Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is Late Night Talking by Harry Styles in?

This transcription starts in B♭ major.

What tempo is Late Night Talking?

The estimated tempo is 115 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 Late Night Talking?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Cm7 → B♭maj7 → Cm7 → B♭maj7 (3 occurrences); B♭maj7 → Cm7 → B♭maj7 → Dm7 (3 occurrences); Cm7 → B♭maj7 → Dm7 → Gm7 (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Late Night Talking?

Here are a few patterns to play with: ii7 → Imaj7 → ii7 → Imaj7 in B♭ major; Imaj7 → ii7 → Imaj7 → iii7 in B♭ major; ii7 → Imaj7 → iii7 → vi7 in B♭ major. 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 Late Night Talking use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In B♭ major: The I–vi–ii–V turnaround / circle-of-fifths progression (vi → ii → V → I) shows up in the intro at 0:00 and the verse at 0:08. A round trip through related chords, with the dominant setting up the return home.

What time signature is Late Night Talking in?

The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.

How is Late Night Talking structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:08) → chorus (0:41) → verse (1:15) → chorus (1:32).

How long is this version of Late Night Talking?

The transcribed version lasts 2:57. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.