Beast of Burden by The Rolling Stones Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For Beast of Burden

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Chord Complexity

23

Melodic Complexity

53

Chord-Melody Tension

53

Chord Progression Novelty

29

Chord Bass Melody

60

In terms of chords and melody, Beast of Burden 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 E Major

Beast of Burden is written in the key of E Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 5th most popular key among Major keys and the 5th 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 (E Major, A Major, and B Major). See the E Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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