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The song is initially in the key of B-minor. [63] The presence of E major (a borrowed chord that contains a G#, which isn't usually found in the key of B minor), gives a hint of B Dorian mode. The chords are played as follows: Bm–F ♯ 7–A–E–G–D–Em–F ♯ 7 or Assuming the key of D (the relative major of B minor):
The song is played in the key of E major at a tempo of 118 beats per minute. The vocal range is E 4 –C# 5 . [ 7 ] The chord progression, played by the piano in the introduction and continued throughout most of the song, is eight chords long, following a I–V–vi–IV – I – V – iii – IV progression.
The following open-tunings use a minor third, and give a minor chord with open strings. To avoid the relatively cumbersome designation "open D minor", "open C minor", such tunings are sometimes called "cross-note tunings". The term also expresses the fact that, compared to Major chord open tunings, by fretting the lowered string at the first ...
Tonic substitution is the use of chords that sound similar to the tonic chord (or I chord) in place of the tonic. In major keys, the chords iii and vi are often substituted for the I chord, to add interest. In the key of C major, the I major 7 chord is "C, E, G, B," the iii chord ("III–7"[11]) is E minor 7 ("E, G, B, D") and the vi minor 7 ...
Majorand minormay also refer to scales and chords that contain a major thirdor a minor third, respectively. A major scaleis a scale in which the third scale degree(the mediant) is a major third above the tonicnote. In a minor scale, the third degree is a minor third above the tonic. Similarly, in a major triador major seventh chord, the third ...
Escape (stylized as E5C4P3 on the album cover) is the seventh studio album by American rock band Journey, released on July 20, 1981 by Columbia Records. [5] It topped the US Billboard 200 chart [6] and featured four hit Billboard Hot 100 singles – "Don't Stop Believin'" (No. 9), "Who's Crying Now" (No. 4), "Still They Ride" (No. 19) and "Open Arms" (No. 2) [7] – plus rock radio staple ...
Major/minor compositions are musical compositions that begin in a major key and end in a minor key (generally the parallel minor), specifying the keynote (as C major/minor). This is a very unusual form in tonal music, [1] [2] although examples became more common in the nineteenth century. [3]
Faithfully (song) " Faithfully " is a song by American rock band Journey, released in 1983 as the second single from their album Frontiers. The song was written by keyboardist Jonathan Cain. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving the band their second consecutive top-twenty hit from Frontiers.