Paperback Writer by The Beatles Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For Paperback Writer

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Chord Complexity

1

Melodic Complexity

18

Chord-Melody Tension

41

Chord Progression Novelty

7

Chord Bass Melody

0

In terms of chords and melody, Paperback Writer is more basic than the typical song, having below average scores in Chord Complexity, Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

About The Key Of G Mixolydian

Paperback Writer is written in the key of G Mixolydian. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 3rd most popular key among Mixolydian keys and the 28th most popular among all keys. The G Mixolydian scale is similar to the G Major scale except that its 7th note (F) is a half step lower. Mixolydian chord progressions are heavily featured in many genres of music like classic rock, which relies on the major chord built on the 7th scale degree. See the G Mixolydian Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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