Teardrops on My Guitar

This transcription starts in B♭ major.

The estimated tempo is 100 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B♭ → Fmaj/3 → Gm → E♭ (7 occurrences); B♭ → Gm7 → E♭ → F (5 occurrences); Gm7 → E♭ → F → Gm7 (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → V/3 → vi → IV in B♭ major; I → vi7 → IV → V in B♭ major; vi7 → IV → V → vi7 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.

Yes! In B♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (V → vi → IV → I) shows up in the verse at 0:17 and 0:45. The doo-wop progression (I → vi → IV → V) shows up in the verse at 0:00 and 0:09.

The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:00) → chorus (0:57) → verse (1:17) → chorus (1:45) → bridge (2:05) → chorus (2:14) → outro (2:43).

The transcribed version lasts 2:59. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.