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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow in?
This transcription starts in E major.
What tempo is Soak Up the Sun?
The estimated tempo is 120 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 Soak Up the Sun?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include A → E → Bsus4 → A (12 occurrences); E → Bsus4 → A → E (11 occurrences); Bsus4 → A → E → Bsus4 (11 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Soak Up the Sun?
Recurring relative progressions include IV → I → Vsus4 → IV in E major; I → Vsus4 → IV → I in E major; Vsus4 → IV → I → Vsus4 in E major. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does Soak Up the Sun 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 Soak Up the Sun in?
The transcription starts in 4/4. Later meter changes are detected at 4:40 (9/8); 4:42 (4/4).
How is Soak Up the Sun structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:31) → chorus (1:07) → verse (1:47) → pre-chorus (2:03) → chorus (2:11) → verse (2:59) → chorus (3:25) → outro (4:29).
How long is this version of Soak Up the Sun?
The transcribed version lasts 4:52. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.