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Black Tears

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Imelda May verified
Key: A
110 BPM
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Song Fundamentals
Key A (A Major)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 10 Unique Chords
Genre Neo-rockabilly
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Time Signature 4/4
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Black Tears by Imelda May is played in the key of A. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: A (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Bm (ii) sebagai Supertonic (Subdominant/Penghubung), diikuti F#m (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti E (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti Amaj7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti A7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
I – ♭ii° – ii – iv – vi – V – I – IV – II
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
A Bbdim7 Bm Dm

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords
F#m E Amaj7 A7 D B7

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key A Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key A Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of A without a capo.

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piano Chord Family A

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of A. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I A Tonic
ii Bm Supertonic
iii C#m Mediant
IV D Subdominant
V E Dominant
vi F#m Submediant
vii° G#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 10 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 3 barre chord shapes (Bm, F#m, B7)
check_circle Requires extended harmonic variations (Bbdim7, Amaj7)
check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: A • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: I – ♭ii° – ii – iv – vi – V – I – IV – II • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 0

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The original recording key for Black Tears by Imelda May is A. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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