Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley Chords and Melody

Intro

Verse and Pre-Chorus

Chorus

Chord And Melody Metrics For Never Gonna Give You Up

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Chord Complexity

88

Melodic Complexity

40

Chord-Melody Tension

13

Chord Progression Novelty

90

Chord Bass Melody

20

Never Gonna Give You Up has higher complexity than the average song in terms Chord Complexity and Chord Progression Novelty.

About The Key Of B♭ Minor

Never Gonna Give You Up is written in the key of B♭ Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 11st most popular key among Minor keys and the 23rd 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 (B♭ minor, E♭ minor, and F minor). See the B♭ Minor Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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