Mayday by April Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For Mayday

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Chord Complexity

87

Melodic Complexity

78

Chord-Melody Tension

34

Chord Progression Novelty

32

Chord Bass Melody

59

Mayday has higher complexity than the average song in terms Chord Complexity and Melodic Complexity.

About The Key Of A♯ Phrygian

Mayday is written in the key of A♯ Phrygian. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 11st most popular key among Phrygian keys and the 68th most popular among all keys. The A♯ Phrygian scale is similar to the A♯ Minor scale except that its 2nd note (B) is a half step lower. Chord progressions in Phrygian often rely on the major chord built off of this 2nd scale degree (B major) which gives the key its distinctive sound. See the A♯ Phrygian Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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