The Heart Wants What It Wants artwork

The Heart Wants What It Wants

Selena Gomez

KeyG minor
Tempo83 BPM
Duration3:47

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 The Heart Wants What It Wants by Selena Gomez in?

This transcription starts in G minor.

What tempo is The Heart Wants What It Wants?

The estimated tempo is 83 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 The Heart Wants What It Wants?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E♭ → Cm → Gm → B♭ (19 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in The Heart Wants What It Wants?

Here are a few patterns to play with: VI → iv → i → III in G 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 The Heart Wants What It Wants 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 The Heart Wants What It Wants in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is The Heart Wants What It Wants structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:12) → chorus (0:35) → verse (1:10) → chorus (1:33) → outro (3:29).

How long is this version of The Heart Wants What It Wants?

The transcribed version lasts 3:47. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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