Waking Light by Beck Chords and Melody

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

Verse and Pre-Chorus

Chorus

61

Melodic Complexity

53

Chord-Melody Tension

67

Chord Progression Novelty

80

Chord Bass Melody

54

In terms of chords and melody, Waking Light 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 E♭ Major

Waking Light is written in the key of E♭ Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 7th most popular key among Major keys and the 11st 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!