Don't Fear The Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult Chords and Melody

Pre-Chorus and Chorus

Chorus Lead-Out

Chord And Melody Metrics For Don't Fear The Reaper

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Chord Complexity

47

Melodic Complexity

71

Chord-Melody Tension

38

Chord Progression Novelty

30

Chord Bass Melody

90

Don't Fear The Reaper has higher complexity than the average song in terms Melodic Complexity and Chord-Bass Melody.

About These Keys

Don't Fear The Reaper has sections analyzed in the following keys: A Minor, and F Dorian. Click on the linked cheat sheets for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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