What Happened To Virgil

This transcription starts in F♯ minor.

The estimated tempo is 140 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Dmaj7 → E → F♯m → Dmaj7 (26 occurrences); E → F♯m → Dmaj7 → E (26 occurrences); F♯m → Dmaj7 → E → F♯m (26 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

Here are a few patterns to play with: VImaj7 → VII → i → VImaj7 in F♯ minor; VII → i → VImaj7 → VII in F♯ minor; i → VImaj7 → VII → i in F♯ 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.

Yes! In F♯ minor: The Aeolian cadence (VI → VII → i) shows up in the intro at 0:00 and 0:03. Two rising major chords lead back into minor, balancing a little lift with a darker landing.

The transcription starts in 4/4.

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:13) → chorus (1:08) → interlude (1:22) → verse (1:36) → chorus (2:17).

The transcribed version lasts 3:01. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.