
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 What Ifs by Kane Brown (Ft. Lauren Alaina) in?
This transcription starts in B♭ major.
What tempo is What Ifs?
The estimated tempo is 125 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 What Ifs?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B♭maj6 → F → Gm → B♭maj6 (7 occurrences); F → Gm → B♭maj6 → F (7 occurrences); Gm → B♭maj6 → F → Gm (6 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in What Ifs?
Here are a few patterns to play with: Imaj6 → V → vi → Imaj6 in B♭ major; V → vi → Imaj6 → V in B♭ major; vi → Imaj6 → V → vi 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 What Ifs use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (IV → I → V → vi) shows up in the chorus at 0:45 and 1:39. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.
What time signature is What Ifs in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is What Ifs structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:07) → chorus (0:30) → verse (1:08) → chorus (1:24) → interlude (1:54) → bridge (2:09) → chorus (2:19) → outro (2:49).
How long is this version of What Ifs?
The transcribed version lasts 3:08. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.