Paranoid by Black Sabbath Chords and Melody

Intro

Intro and Verse

Pre-Chorus and Chorus

Solo

Chord And Melody Metrics For Paranoid

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Chord Complexity

18

Melodic Complexity

55

Chord-Melody Tension

53

Chord Progression Novelty

4

Chord Bass Melody

35

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

About The Key Of E Minor

Paranoid is written in the key of E Minor. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 2nd most popular key among Minor keys and the 8th 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 (E minor, A minor, and B minor). See the E Minor Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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