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What Lovers Do

Maroon 5 (Ft. SZA)

KeyB♭ major
Tempo109 BPM
Duration3:19

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

INTROClick a line to play from there
SONG NOTES

Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is What Lovers Do by Maroon 5 (Ft. SZA) in?

This transcription starts in B♭ major.

What tempo is What Lovers Do?

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 What Lovers Do?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Gm → F → B♭ → E♭ (19 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in What Lovers Do?

Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → vi → V → I in B♭ major; IVmaj7 → V → I → IVmaj7 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 Lovers Do use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In B♭ major: The three-chord I–IV–V progression (V → I → IV) shows up in the intro at 0:01 and the verse at 0:10. Three chords, plenty of mileage: home, a lift away, and the pull to come back.

What time signature is What Lovers Do in?

The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.

How is What Lovers Do structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:08) → pre-chorus (0:26) → chorus (0:43) → verse (1:01) → chorus (1:18) → bridge (2:11) → chorus (2:28).

How long is this version of What Lovers Do?

The transcribed version lasts 3:19. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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