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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Shadow of the Day by Linkin Park in?
This transcription starts in B major. Later key changes are detected at 4:19 (G minor).
What tempo is Shadow of the Day?
The estimated tempo is 109 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 Shadow of the Day?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♯m → E → Emaj/2 → F♯sus4(b7) (7 occurrences); E → Emaj/2 → F♯sus4(b7) → B (7 occurrences); F♯sus4(b7) → G♯m → F♯maj/3 → E (6 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Shadow of the Day?
Recurring relative progressions include vi → IV → IV/2 → Vsus4(b7) in B major; IV → IV/2 → Vsus4(b7) → I in B major; Vsus4(b7) → vi → V/3 → IV in B major. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does Shadow of the Day use a well-known chord progression?
The transcription contains repeated matches to the four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.
What time signature is Shadow of the Day in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is Shadow of the Day structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:21) → chorus (0:56) → interlude (1:31) → verse (1:40) → chorus (2:15) → interlude (2:50) → chorus (3:07) → interlude (3:25) → chorus (3:42) → outro (3:59).
How long is this version of Shadow of the Day?
The transcribed version lasts 4:49. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.