Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley Chords and Melody

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Chord And Melody Metrics For Don't Be Cruel

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Chord Complexity

6

Melodic Complexity

28

Chord-Melody Tension

16

Chord Progression Novelty

8

Chord Bass Melody

22

In terms of chords and melody, Don't Be Cruel is more basic than the typical song, having below average scores in Chord Complexity, Melodic Complexity, Chord-Melody Tension, Chord Progression Novelty and Chord-Bass Melody.

About The Key Of D Major

Don't Be Cruel 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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