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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is I Wish by R. Kelly in?
This transcription starts in E♭ minor.
What tempo is I Wish?
The estimated tempo is 79 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 I Wish?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E♭m7 → D♭ → B♭m7 → C♭ (52 occurrences); D♭ → B♭m7 → C♭ → D♭ (51 occurrences); D♭ → E♭m7 → D♭ → B♭m7 (47 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in I Wish?
Recurring relative progressions include i7 → VII → v7 → VI in E♭ minor; VII → v7 → VI → VII in E♭ minor; VII → i7 → VII → v7 in E♭ 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 I Wish use a well-known chord progression?
No repeated match to the familiar patterns checked was found in this transcription. That does not mean the progression is unique or uncommon.
What time signature is I Wish in?
The transcription starts in 1/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:00 (4/4).
How is I Wish structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:12) → chorus (1:01) → verse (1:37) → chorus (2:38) → verse (3:14) → chorus (4:03).
How long is this version of I Wish?
The transcribed version lasts 5:32. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.