The Caves of Altamira by Steely Dan Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For The Caves of Altamira

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Chord Complexity

93

Melodic Complexity

88

Chord-Melody Tension

63

Chord Progression Novelty

80

Chord Bass Melody

95

In terms of chords and melody, The Caves of Altamira is significantly more complex than the typical song, having above average scores in Chord Complexity, Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

About The Key Of F♯ Minor

The Caves of Altamira is written in the key of F♯ Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 7th most popular key among Minor keys and the 15th 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 (F♯ minor, B minor, and C♯ minor). See the F♯ Minor Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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