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True

Ryan Cabrera

KeyG♭ major
Tempo97 BPM
Duration3:26

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is True by Ryan Cabrera in?

This transcription starts in G♭ major.

What tempo is True?

The estimated tempo is 97 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 True?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include G♭ → D♭maj/3 → E♭m7 → C♭ (4 occurrences); G♭sus4 → G♭ → G♭sus4 → G♭ (2 occurrences); G♭ → E♭m7/5 → E♭m → E♭m7/5 (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in True?

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → V/3 → vi7 → IV in G♭ major; Isus4 → I → Isus4 → I in G♭ major; I → vi7/5 → vi → vi7/5 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 True use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In G♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV) shows up in the chorus at 1:02 and 1:11. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.

What time signature is True in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is True structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:10) → pre-chorus (0:39) → chorus (1:02) → verse (1:32) → pre-chorus (1:47) → chorus (2:10) → bridge (2:34) → chorus (2:49).

How long is this version of True?

The transcribed version lasts 3:26. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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