
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Bye Bye Bye by *NSYNC in?
This transcription starts in G♯ minor.
What tempo is Bye Bye Bye?
The estimated tempo is 86 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 Bye Bye Bye?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♯m → F♯ → E → D♯ (7 occurrences); C♯m → D♯sus4(b7) → E → F♯ (3 occurrences); F♯ → E → D♯ → E (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Bye Bye Bye?
Recurring relative progressions include i → VII → VI → V in G♯ minor; i → iv → Vsus4(b7) → VI in G♯ minor; iv → Vsus4(b7) → VI → VII in G♯ minor. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does Bye Bye Bye use a well-known chord progression?
The transcription contains repeated matches to the descending minor / lament progression (i → VII → VI → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.
What time signature is Bye Bye Bye in?
The transcription starts in 1/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is Bye Bye Bye structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:22) → pre-chorus (0:44) → chorus (0:56) → verse (1:21) → pre-chorus (1:43) → chorus (1:54) → bridge (2:19) → chorus (2:52).
How long is this version of Bye Bye Bye?
The transcribed version lasts 3:20. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.