
Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Take My Name by Parmalee in?
This transcription starts in G major.
What tempo is Take My Name?
The estimated tempo is 82 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 Take My Name?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include C → G → D → Em7 (10 occurrences); C → G → D → G (8 occurrences); C → G → D → Em (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Take My Name?
Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → I → V → vi7 in G major; IV → I → V → I in G major; IV → I → V → vi in G major. 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 Take My Name use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In G major: The four-chord pop progression (IV → I → V → vi) shows up in the chorus at 0:00 and the verse at 0:12. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home. The three-chord I–IV–V progression (V → I → IV) shows up in the chorus at 1:19 and 2:00. Three chords, plenty of mileage: home, a lift away, and the pull to come back.
What time signature is Take My Name in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is Take My Name structured?
The detected sections are chorus (0:00) → verse (0:12) → chorus (0:35) → verse (0:47) → chorus (1:11) → interlude (1:34) → bridge (1:40) → chorus (1:52) → outro (2:15).
How long is this version of Take My Name?
The transcribed version lasts 2:37. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.