The House That Built Me

This transcription starts in F major.

The estimated tempo is 81 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 B♭ → F → C → F (4 occurrences); Am → B♭ → F → C (3 occurrences); B♭ → F → Gm → F (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → I → V → I in F major; I → iii → IV → I in F major; iii → IV → I → V in F 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.

Yes! In F major: The Puff progression (I → iii → IV) shows up in the verse at 0:21 and 0:45. The move through iii puts a gentle minor shade between two bright major chords.

The transcription starts in 4/4.

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:21) → chorus (1:08) → verse (1:47) → chorus (2:10) → bridge (2:49) → chorus (3:04) → outro (3:36).

The transcribed version lasts 3:56. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.