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Move Along

The All-American Rejects

KeyE♭ major
Tempo111 BPM
Duration3:58

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 Move Along by The All-American Rejects in?

This transcription starts in E♭ major.

What tempo is Move Along?

The estimated tempo is 111 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 Move Along?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E♭ → B♭ → Cm → A♭ (8 occurrences); Cm → E♭ → B♭ → A♭ (8 occurrences); E♭ → Gm → Cm → Cm/2 (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Move Along?

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → V → vi → IV in E♭ major; vi → I → V → IV in E♭ major; I → iii → vi → vi/2 in E♭ 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 Move Along use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In E♭ major: The four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV) shows up in the intro at 0:04 and the chorus at 0:59. The big singalong loop: a little lift, a little heartache, and an easy way back home.

What time signature is Move Along in?

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

How is Move Along structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:17) → pre-chorus (0:35) → chorus (0:43) → verse (1:10) → pre-chorus (1:27) → chorus (1:36) → bridge (1:53) → chorus (2:28) → outro (3:21).

How long is this version of Move Along?

The transcribed version lasts 3:58. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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