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Sad Old Red - 2008 Remaster

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Simply Red verified
Key: BM
110 BPM
E A D G B E
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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals
Key Bm (B Minor)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning E A D G B E
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Medium
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 5 Unique Chords
Genre British
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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑
Time Signature 4/4
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Sad Old Red - 2008 Remaster by Simply Red is played in the key of Bm. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Em7 (iv) sebagai Subdominant Minor (Tensi Melankolis), diikuti A7 (VII) sebagai Subtonic Mayor (Tensi Menuju Minor), diikuti Em (iv) sebagai Subdominant Minor (Tensi Melankolis), diikuti F#m7 (v) sebagai Dominant Minor (Pelepas Tensi Lembut).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
iv – ♭VII – iv – v – I
Song chords:
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Em7 A7 Em F#m7

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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B7

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

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

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

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piano Chord Family BM

Diatonic Matrix

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

i Bm Tonic
ii° C#dim Supertonic
III D Mediant
iv Em Subdominant
v F#m Dominant
VI G Submediant
VII A Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Medium

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 5 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 2 barre chord shapes (F#m7, B7)
check_circle Capo on fret 3 is recommended for optimal finger comfort
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: BM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: iv – ♭VII – iv – v – I • DIFF: 3/5 • CAPO: 0

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To play the Easy Chords for Sad Old Red - 2008 Remaster, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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The original recording key for Sad Old Red - 2008 Remaster by Simply Red is BM. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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