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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Fortnight by Taylor Swift (Ft. Post Malone) in?
This transcription starts in B major.
What tempo is Fortnight?
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 Fortnight?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E → F♯ → Bmaj7/3 → G♯m (9 occurrences); G♯m → E → F♯ → B (9 occurrences); E → F♯sus4 → Bmaj7/3 → G♯m (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Fortnight?
Here are a few patterns to play with: IV → V → Imaj7/3 → vi in B major; vi → IV → V → I in B major; IV → Vsus4 → Imaj7/3 → vi in B 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 Fortnight use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In B major: The doo-wop progression (IV → V → I → vi) shows up in the verse at 0:02 and 0:12. That old-school slow-dance sound, with a gentle detour through minor before heading home.
What time signature is Fortnight in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Fortnight structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:00) → chorus (0:42) → verse (1:02) → chorus (1:22).
How long is this version of Fortnight?
The transcribed version lasts 3:48. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.