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Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is The Hills by The Weeknd in?
This transcription starts in C minor.
What tempo is The Hills?
The estimated tempo is 113 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 The Hills?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Cm → A♭ → Fm → A♭ (8 occurrences); Cm → B♭maj6 → Fm7 → A♭maj7 (3 occurrences); Cm → A♭maj7 → Fm7 → A♭maj7 (2 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in The Hills?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → VI → iv → VI in C minor; i → VIImaj6 → iv7 → VImaj7 in C minor; i → VImaj7 → iv7 → VImaj7 in C 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 The Hills use a well-known chord progression?
No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.
What time signature is The Hills in?
The song starts in 4/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is The Hills structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:08) → chorus (0:42) → verse (1:18) → chorus (1:52) → bridge (2:28) → chorus (3:02) → outro (3:36).
How long is this version of The Hills?
The transcribed version lasts 4:02. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.