Me and My Broken Heart

This transcription starts in C minor.

The estimated tempo is 87 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Fm → B♭ → E♭ → B♭maj/3 (31 occurrences); Cm → Fm → B♭ → E♭ (29 occurrences); B♭ → E♭ → B♭maj/3 → Cm (26 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

Here are a few patterns to play with: i → iv → VII → III in C minor; iv → VII → III → VII/3 in C minor; VII → III → VII/3 → i in C 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.

Yes! In C minor: The minor circle-of-fifths segment (i → iv → VII → III) shows up in the chorus at 0:00 and 0:05. A short chain of falling fifths takes a minor opening toward its brighter relative major.

The transcription starts in 4/4.

The detected sections are chorus (0:00) → verse (0:24) → pre-chorus (0:47) → chorus (0:58) → verse (1:22) → pre-chorus (1:44) → chorus (1:55) → bridge (2:29) → chorus (2:45).

The transcribed version lasts 3:15. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.