
Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.
Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Don’t Let Me Down by The Chainsmokers (Ft. Daya) in?
This transcription starts in G♯ minor.
What tempo is Don’t Let Me Down?
The estimated tempo is 80 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 Don’t Let Me Down?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E → B → F♯ → G♯m (28 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Don’t Let Me Down?
Here are a few patterns to play with: VI → III → VII → i in G♯ minor. 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 Don’t Let Me Down use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In G♯ minor: The minor four-chord pop progression (VI → III → VII → i) shows up in the intro at 0:00 and 0:06. The familiar pop loop with its moodier chord in the spotlight.
What time signature is Don’t Let Me Down in?
The song starts in 2/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Don’t Let Me Down structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:12) → pre-chorus (0:36) → chorus (1:00) → verse (1:12) → pre-chorus (1:24) → chorus (1:48) → outro (3:12).
How long is this version of Don’t Let Me Down?
The transcribed version lasts 3:28. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.