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Bed

J. Holiday

KeyE♭ major
Tempo128 BPM
Duration4:35

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 Bed by J. Holiday in?

This transcription starts in E♭ major.

What tempo is Bed?

The estimated tempo is 128 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 Bed?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include A♭maj7 → B♭ → Gm7 → A♭maj7 (16 occurrences); B♭ → Cm7 → B♭ → A♭maj7 (10 occurrences); B♭ → A♭maj7 → B♭ → Gm7 (10 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Bed?

Here are a few patterns to play with: IVmaj7 → V → iii7 → IVmaj7 in E♭ major; IVmaj7 → V → vi7 → V in E♭ major; V → IVmaj7 → V → iii7 in E♭ 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 Bed use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In E♭ major: The Royal Road progression (vi → IV → V → iii) shows up in the bridge at 3:03 and 3:18. A bittersweet J-pop favorite that keeps moving without landing on the major home chord.

What time signature is Bed in?

The transcription starts in 3/4. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (4/4).

How is Bed structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:18) → pre-chorus (0:52) → chorus (1:07) → verse (1:37) → pre-chorus (2:10) → chorus (2:25) → bridge (2:59) → chorus (3:29) → outro (4:03).

How long is this version of Bed?

The transcribed version lasts 4:35. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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