SexyBack by Justin Timberlake Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For SexyBack

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Chord Complexity

77

Melodic Complexity

7

Chord-Melody Tension

0

Chord Progression Novelty

2

Chord Bass Melody

55

SexyBack has higher complexity than the average song in terms Chord Complexity.

About The Key Of A Phrygian

SexyBack is written in the key of A Phrygian. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 6th most popular key among Phrygian keys and the 54th most popular among all keys. The A Phrygian scale is similar to the A Minor scale except that its 2nd note (B♭) is a half step lower. Chord progressions in Phrygian often rely on the major chord built off of this 2nd scale degree (B♭ major) which gives the key its distinctive sound. See the A Phrygian Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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