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Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is U Got It Bad by USHER in?
This transcription starts in B♭ minor.
What tempo is U Got It Bad?
The estimated tempo is 62 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 U Got It Bad?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B♭m7 → G♭maj7 → B♭m7 → G♭maj7 (10 occurrences); G♭maj7 → B♭m7 → G♭maj7 → B♭m (6 occurrences); B♭m → A♭maj6 → G♭maj7 → Fm7 (5 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in U Got It Bad?
Recurring relative progressions include i7 → VImaj7 → i7 → VImaj7 in B♭ minor; VImaj7 → i7 → VImaj7 → i in B♭ minor; i → VIImaj6 → VImaj7 → v7 in B♭ minor. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.
Does U Got It Bad use a well-known chord progression?
No repeated match to the familiar patterns checked was found in this transcription. That does not mean the progression is unique or uncommon.
What time signature is U Got It Bad in?
The transcription starts in 2/4.
How is U Got It Bad structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:31) → chorus (1:02) → verse (1:32) → chorus (2:34) → interlude (3:05) → chorus (3:36).
How long is this version of U Got It Bad?
The transcribed version lasts 4:07. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.