
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 Black Widow by Iggy Azalea (Ft. Rita Ora) in?
This transcription starts in E♭ minor.
What tempo is Black Widow?
The estimated tempo is 82 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 Black Widow?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include A♭m7 → C♭ → D♭ → E♭m (9 occurrences); D♭ → E♭m → A♭m7 → B♭m (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Black Widow?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → iv7 → VI → VII in E♭ minor; VII → i → iv7 → v in E♭ 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 Black Widow use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In E♭ minor: The Aeolian cadence (VI → VII → i) shows up in the chorus at 0:14 and 0:20. Two rising major chords lead back into minor, balancing a little lift with a darker landing.
What time signature is Black Widow in?
The transcription starts in 2/4.
How is Black Widow structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:11) → verse (0:38) → pre-chorus (1:13) → chorus (1:24) → interlude (1:51) → verse (2:02) → pre-chorus (2:38) → chorus (2:49) → outro (3:16).
How long is this version of Black Widow?
The transcribed version lasts 3:29. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.