Underdog by Alicia Keys Chords and Melody

Sections: Intro and Verse, Pre-Chorus and Chorus.

Intro and Verse

Pre-Chorus and Chorus

79

Melodic Complexity

36

Chord-Melody Tension

82

Chord Progression Novelty

81

Chord Bass Melody

78

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

About The Key Of C Minor

Underdog is written in the key of C Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 2nd most popular key among Minor keys and the 6th 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 (C minor, F minor, and G minor). See the C Minor Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!