Hard Out Here by Lily Allen Chords and Melody

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

Verse

Pre-Chorus and Chorus

63

Melodic Complexity

42

Chord-Melody Tension

82

Chord Progression Novelty

53

Chord Bass Melody

84

In terms of chords and melody, Hard Out Here 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

Hard Out Here is written in the key of C♯ Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 9th most popular key among Minor keys and the 17th 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!