The Harder They Come by Jimmy Cliff Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For The Harder They Come

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Chord Complexity

7

Melodic Complexity

41

Chord-Melody Tension

39

Chord Progression Novelty

14

Chord Bass Melody

61

In terms of chords and melody, The Harder They Come has complexity on par with the typical song, having near-average scores in Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension and Chord-Bass Melody and below-average scores in Chord Complexity and Chord Progression Novelty.

About The Key Of D♭ Major

The Harder They Come is written in the key of D♭ Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 9th most popular key among Major keys and the 15th most popular among all keys. Major keys, along with minor keys, are a common choice for popular songs. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all major chords (D♭ Major, G♭ Major, and A♭ Major). See the D♭ Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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