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You Found Me

The Fray

KeyG♯ minor
Tempo152 BPM
Duration4:03

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 You Found Me by The Fray in?

This transcription starts in G♯ minor.

What tempo is You Found Me?

The estimated tempo is 152 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 You Found Me?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include F♯ → B → E → C♯m7 (12 occurrences); B → E → C♯m7 → Bmaj/3 (12 occurrences); F♯maj6 → G♯m → E → B (11 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in You Found Me?

Here are a few patterns to play with: VII → III → VI → iv7 in G♯ minor; III → VI → iv7 → III/3 in G♯ minor; VIImaj6 → i → VI → III 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 You Found Me use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In G♯ minor: The minor four-chord pop progression (i → VI → III → VII) shows up in the chorus at 0:56 and 1:03. The familiar pop loop with its moodier chord in the spotlight. The Aeolian cadence (VI → VII → i) shows up in the bridge at 2:21 and 2:28. Two rising major chords lead back into minor, balancing a little lift with a darker landing.

What time signature is You Found Me in?

The transcription starts in 4/4.

How is You Found Me structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:04) → chorus (0:56) → verse (1:28) → chorus (1:53) → bridge (2:18) → chorus (2:56) → outro (3:47).

How long is this version of You Found Me?

The transcribed version lasts 4:03. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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