
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 Heartbeat Song by Kelly Clarkson in?
This transcription starts in G♭ major.
What tempo is Heartbeat Song?
The estimated tempo is 150 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 Heartbeat Song?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♭ → B♭m → E♭m → C♭ (10 occurrences); G♭ → B♭m → E♭m → D♭ (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Heartbeat Song?
Here are a few patterns to play with: I → iii → vi → IV in G♭ major; I → iii → vi → V 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 Heartbeat Song use a well-known chord progression?
No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.
What time signature is Heartbeat Song in?
The transcription starts in 5/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (4/4).
How is Heartbeat Song structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:01) → verse (0:15) → pre-chorus (0:41) → chorus (0:54) → verse (1:19) → pre-chorus (1:32) → chorus (1:45) → bridge (2:11) → chorus (2:26).
How long is this version of Heartbeat Song?
The transcribed version lasts 3:18. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.