
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Mad by Ne-Yo in?
This transcription starts in C major.
What tempo is Mad?
The estimated tempo is 65 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 Mad?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include C → G → Dm7 → F (11 occurrences); F → C → G → Am (6 occurrences); C → G → Dm7 → Fmaj7 (4 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Mad?
Recurring relative progressions include I → V → ii7 → IV in C major; IV → I → V → vi in C major; I → V → ii7 → IVmaj7 in C 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 Mad use a well-known chord progression?
The transcription contains repeated matches to the four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV); the singer-songwriter progression (vi → IV → I → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.
What time signature is Mad in?
The transcription starts in 2/4.
How is Mad structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:14) → pre-chorus (0:44) → chorus (0:59) → verse (1:28) → pre-chorus (1:43) → chorus (2:13) → bridge (2:42) → chorus (3:26) → outro (3:56).
How long is this version of Mad?
The transcribed version lasts 4:14. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.