
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is What Hurts The Most by Rascal Flatts in?
This transcription starts in F minor.
What tempo is What Hurts The Most?
The estimated tempo is 68 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 What Hurts The Most?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Fm7 → E♭ → D♭ → E♭ (6 occurrences); Fm → E♭ → D♭ → A♭ (6 occurrences); E♭ → D♭ → A♭ → E♭ (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in What Hurts The Most?
Recurring relative progressions include i7 → VII → VI → VII in F minor; i → VII → VI → III in F minor; VII → VI → III → VII in F 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 What Hurts The Most 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 What Hurts The Most in?
The transcription starts in 3/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (2/4).
How is What Hurts The Most structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:15) → chorus (0:43) → verse (1:19) → chorus (1:47) → interlude (2:20) → chorus (2:34) → outro (3:10).
How long is this version of What Hurts The Most?
The transcribed version lasts 3:34. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.