Under Pressure by Queen and Bowie Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For Under Pressure

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Chord Complexity

76

Melodic Complexity

67

Chord-Melody Tension

29

Chord Progression Novelty

92

Chord Bass Melody

78

In terms of chords and melody, Under Pressure is more complex than the typical song, having above average scores in Chord Complexity, Melodic Complexity, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

About The Key Of D Major

Under Pressure is written in the key of D Major. According to the Theorytab database, it is the 2nd most popular key among Major keys and the 2nd 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 (D Major, G Major, and A Major). See the D Major Cheat Sheet for popular chords, chord progressions, downloadable midi files and more!

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