Yellow by Coldplay Chords and Melody

Pre-Chorus

Chord And Melody Metrics For Yellow

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Chord Complexity

56

Melodic Complexity

11

Chord-Melody Tension

16

Chord Progression Novelty

60

Chord Bass Melody

46

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

About The Key Of B Major

Yellow is written in the key of B Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 11st most popular key among Major keys and the 18th 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 (B Major, E Major, and F♯ Major). See the B Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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