
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 Holy by Justin Bieber (Ft. Chance the Rapper) in?
This transcription starts in G♭ major.
What tempo is Holy?
The estimated tempo is 87 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 Holy?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♭ → D♭maj/3 → E♭m7 → C♭ (31 occurrences); G♭ → D♭maj/3 → E♭m → C♭ (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Holy?
Here are a few patterns to play with: I → V/3 → vi7 → IV in G♭ major; I → V/3 → vi → IV in G♭ 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 Holy use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In G♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV) shows up in the intro at 0:00 and the verse at 0:05. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.
What time signature is Holy in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Holy structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:05) → chorus (0:27) → verse (0:49) → chorus (1:11) → bridge (1:34) → verse (1:56) → chorus (2:56).
How long is this version of Holy?
The transcribed version lasts 3:32. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.