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How to Love

Lil Wayne

KeyB major
Tempo77 BPM
Duration4:00

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 How to Love by Lil Wayne in?

This transcription starts in B major.

What tempo is How to Love?

The estimated tempo is 77 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 How to Love?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B → Bmaj7 → Emaj7 → Em (9 occurrences); B → D♯m7 → G♯m → Em (9 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in How to Love?

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → Imaj7 → IVmaj7 → iv in B major; I → iii7 → vi → iv 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 How to Love use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In B major: The plagal sigh (IV → iv → I) shows up in the verse at 0:18 and 0:31. One note sinks as IV turns minor, giving the return home its little ache.

What time signature is How to Love in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is How to Love structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:12) → chorus (1:14) → verse (1:52) → chorus (2:17) → bridge (2:42) → chorus (3:07).

How long is this version of How to Love?

The transcribed version lasts 4:00. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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