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Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Gimme the Light by Sean Paul in?
This transcription starts in D minor.
What tempo is Gimme the Light?
The estimated tempo is 107 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 Gimme the Light?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Gm7/5 → Dm → Gm7/5 → Dm (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Gimme the Light?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → iv7/5 → i → iv7/5 in D 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 Gimme the Light use a well-known chord progression?
No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.
What time signature is Gimme the Light in?
The transcription starts in 5/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (2/4).
How is Gimme the Light structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → chorus (0:12) → verse (0:30) → chorus (0:48) → verse (1:06) → chorus (1:24) → verse (1:42) → chorus (2:00) → verse (2:18) → chorus (2:35) → outro (3:38).
How long is this version of Gimme the Light?
The transcribed version lasts 3:48. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.