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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 Down 4 U by Murder Inc. Records (Ft. Ashanti, Charli Baltimore, Ja Rule & Vita) in?

This transcription starts in E minor.

What tempo is Down 4 U?

The estimated tempo is 85 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 Down 4 U?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Bm → Cmaj7 → Am → Cmaj6 (47 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Down 4 U?

Here are a few patterns to play with: v → VImaj7 → iv → VImaj6 in E 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.

Does Down 4 U use a well-known chord progression?

No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.

What time signature is Down 4 U in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is Down 4 U structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:16) → verse (0:39) → chorus (1:24) → verse (1:47) → chorus (2:32) → verse (2:55) → chorus (3:41) → silence (4:26).

How long is this version of Down 4 U?

The transcribed version lasts 4:38. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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