Every Breath You Take by The Police Chords and Melody

Intro

Pre-Chorus

Chorus

Bridge

Chord And Melody Metrics For Every Breath You Take

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Chord Complexity

58

Melodic Complexity

15

Chord-Melody Tension

24

Chord Progression Novelty

31

Chord Bass Melody

31

In terms of chords and melody, Every Breath You Take has complexity on par with the typical song, having near-average scores in Chord Complexity and below-average scores in Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

About The Key Of A♭ Major

Every Breath You Take is written in the key of A♭ Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the least popular key among Major keys and the 22nd 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 (A♭ Major, D♭ Major, and E♭ Major). See the A♭ Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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