The Mercy Seat by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For The Mercy Seat

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Chord Complexity

58

Melodic Complexity

17

Chord-Melody Tension

11

Chord Progression Novelty

53

Chord Bass Melody

22

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

About The Key Of E Minor

The Mercy Seat is written in the key of E Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 2nd most popular key among Minor keys and the 8th most popular among all keys. Minor keys, along with major keys, are a common choice for popular music. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all minor chords (E minor, A minor, and B minor). See the E Minor Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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