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Never Let You Go

Third Eye Blind

KeyE major

Tempo113 BPM

Duration4:01

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Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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SONG NOTES

Questions about this song

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

What key is Never Let You Go by Third Eye Blind in?

This transcription starts in E major.

What tempo is Never Let You Go?

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 Never Let You Go?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include E → Bsus4 → A → E (16 occurrences); A → E → Bsus4 → A (16 occurrences); Bsus4 → A → E → Bsus4 (15 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Never Let You Go?

Here are a few patterns to play with: I → Vsus4 → IV → I in E major; IV → I → Vsus4 → IV in E major; Vsus4 → IV → I → Vsus4 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 Never Let You Go use a well-known chord progression?

Yes! In E major: The three-chord I–IV–V progression (IV → V → I) shows up in the chorus at 0:45 and 0:54. Three chords, plenty of mileage: home, a lift away, and the pull to come back.

What time signature is Never Let You Go in?

The transcription starts in 7/8. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (4/4).

How is Never Let You Go structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:14) → pre-chorus (0:31) → chorus (0:44) → verse (1:05) → pre-chorus (1:22) → chorus (1:34) → bridge (1:51) → chorus (2:34) → outro (3:20) → silence (3:54).

How long is this version of Never Let You Go?

The transcribed version lasts 4:01. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.