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Moment 4 Life

Nicki Minaj (Ft. Drake)

KeyG♯ minor
Tempo98 BPM
Duration4:39

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 Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj (Ft. Drake) in?

This transcription starts in G♯ minor.

What tempo is Moment 4 Life?

The estimated tempo is 98 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 Moment 4 Life?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♯m → F♯maj/3 → Emaj7 → F♯ (23 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Moment 4 Life?

Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VII/3 → VImaj7 → VII in G♯ 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 Moment 4 Life use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In G♯ minor: The Aeolian cadence (VI → VII → i) shows up in the verse at 0:11 and 0:21. Two rising major chords lead back into minor, balancing a little lift with a darker landing.

What time signature is Moment 4 Life in?

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

How is Moment 4 Life structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:10) → chorus (1:18) → verse (1:57) → chorus (2:56) → bridge (3:35) → chorus (3:55).

How long is this version of Moment 4 Life?

The transcribed version lasts 4:39. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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