Turn Off the Light artwork

Turn Off the Light

Nelly Furtado

KeyE minor
Tempo90 BPM
Duration4:36

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 Turn Off the Light by Nelly Furtado in?

This transcription starts in E minor.

What tempo is Turn Off the Light?

The estimated tempo is 90 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 Turn Off the Light?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include D → Em → G → D (15 occurrences); Em → G → D → Em (15 occurrences); G → D → Em → G (15 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Turn Off the Light?

Here are a few patterns to play with: VII → i → III → VII in E minor; i → III → VII → i in E minor; III → VII → i → III 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 Turn Off the Light 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 Turn Off the Light in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is Turn Off the Light structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:43) → chorus (1:15) → verse (1:36) → chorus (2:08) → bridge (2:32) → interlude (2:53) → chorus (3:14) → outro (3:57).

How long is this version of Turn Off the Light?

The transcribed version lasts 4:36. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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