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If I Die Young

The Band Perry

KeyE major
Tempo65 BPM
Duration3:42
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Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is If I Die Young by The Band Perry in?

This transcription starts in E major.

What tempo is If I Die Young?

The estimated tempo is 65 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 If I Die Young?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include A → E → B → C♯m (15 occurrences); A → E → B → B7 (4 occurrences); A → E → B → A (3 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in If I Die Young?

Recurring relative progressions include IV → I → V → vi in E major; IV → I → V → V7 in E major; IV → I → V → IV 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 If I Die Young use a well-known chord progression?

The transcription contains repeated matches to the four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV); the singer-songwriter progression (vi → IV → I → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.

What time signature is If I Die Young in?

The transcription starts in 2/4.

How is If I Die Young structured?

The detected sections are chorus (0:00) → verse (0:23) → chorus (0:53) → verse (1:22) → interlude (1:59) → bridge (2:13) → chorus (2:47) → outro (3:31).

How long is this version of If I Die Young?

The transcribed version lasts 3:42. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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