
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 RAPSTAR by Polo G in?
This transcription starts in B♭ minor.
What tempo is RAPSTAR?
The estimated tempo is 81 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 RAPSTAR?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B♭m → G♭maj7 → D♭ → B♭m (9 occurrences); G♭maj7 → D♭ → B♭m → G♭maj7 (9 occurrences); D♭ → B♭m → G♭maj7 → D♭ (9 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in RAPSTAR?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VImaj7 → III → i in B♭ minor; VImaj7 → III → i → VImaj7 in B♭ minor; III → i → VImaj7 → III in B♭ 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 RAPSTAR use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B♭ minor: The Aeolian cadence (VI → VII → i) shows up in the chorus at 1:20 and the verse at 2:07. Two rising major chords lead back into minor, balancing a little lift with a darker landing.
What time signature is RAPSTAR in?
The transcription starts in 4/4.
How is RAPSTAR structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:11) → verse (0:23) → chorus (1:11) → verse (1:34) → chorus (2:22) → outro (2:34).
How long is this version of RAPSTAR?
The transcribed version lasts 2:45. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.