One Of The Ones – Chorus
Related Music Concepts
Non-Standard Mode
New scales and home base chords for a different mood
Borrowed Chords
Using chords from parallel modes for contrast and emotion
Chord Progression Novelty
How unusual the chord sequence is compared to other songs
Song Stats
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Key
B Phrygian
Tempo
112 BPM
Meter
4/4
Genre
Rock, Experimental/Avant-Garde
Mood
Tense, Complex, Unexpected
Most Used Chord
i
Chord Complexity
98
Chord Complexity: Tracks when a song goes beyond simple three-note chords—either by adding extra tones (like 7ths or add9s) or by borrowing notes from outside the key—creating richer, more sophisticated harmonies.
Melodic Complexity
22
Melodic Complexity: Reflects two factors: the use of notes outside the key and rhythmic syncopation, together capturing how intricate or surprising a melody feels.
Chord-Melody Tension
79
Chord-Melody Tension: Quantifies how often melody notes fall outside the current chord, producing dissonance that creates a sense of instability.
Chord Prog. Novelty
97
Chord Prog. Novelty: Measures how uncommon a song's chord changes are compared to others in the Hooktheory database, highlighting progressions that deviate from typical patterns.
Song Stats
●
Key
B Phrygian
Tempo
112 BPM
Meter
4/4
Genre
Rock, Experimental/Avant-Garde
Mood
Tense, Complex, Unexpected
Most Used Chord
i
Chord Complexity
98
Chord Complexity: Tracks when a song goes beyond simple three-note chords—either by adding extra tones (like 7ths or add9s) or by borrowing notes from outside the key—creating richer, more sophisticated harmonies.
Melodic Complexity
20
Melodic Complexity: Reflects two factors: the use of notes outside the key and rhythmic syncopation, together capturing how intricate or surprising a melody feels.
Chord-Melody Tension
82
Chord-Melody Tension: Quantifies how often melody notes fall outside the current chord, producing dissonance that creates a sense of instability.
Chord Prog. Novelty
98
Chord Prog. Novelty: Measures how uncommon a song's chord changes are compared to others in the Hooktheory database, highlighting progressions that deviate from typical patterns.
About One Of The Ones
About the Key
B Phrygian
It is the 9th most popular key among Phrygian keys and the 60th most popular among all keys. The B Phrygian scale is similar to the B Minor scale except that its 2nd note (C) is a half step lower.
i II vii
Most Important Chords
Chord progressions in Phrygian often rely on the major chord built off of this 2nd scale degree (C major) which gives the key its distinctive sound.
B Phrygian Cheat Sheet
Popular chords, progressions, downloadable MIDI files and more
About the Chord Progressions
| Section | Progression | Songs with this progression |
|---|---|---|
| Chorus |
i
IV(maj)
vii
III
|
No other theorytabs with this progression |
About the Metrics
Chord Complexity
Chord Complexity tracks when a song goes beyond simple three-note chords—either by adding extra tones (like 7ths or add9s) or by borrowing notes from outside the key—creating richer, more sophisticated harmonies.
Melodic Complexity
Melodic Complexity reflects two factors: the use of notes outside the key and rhythmic syncopation, together capturing how intricate or surprising a melody feels.
Chord-Melody Tension
Chord-Melody Tension quantifies how often melody notes fall outside the current chord, producing dissonance that creates a sense of instability.
Chord Progression Novelty
Chord Progression Novelty measures how uncommon a song's chord changes are compared to others in the Hooktheory database, highlighting progressions that deviate from typical patterns.
Chord-Bass Melody
Chord–Bass Melody evaluates how smoothly the bass moves between chords, scoring higher when it travels step-wise, ascending or descending, instead of jumping directly between root position chords.
Hooktheory's metrics are calculated against the entire database of analyzed songs, where 50 is the "average song." Learn more about each of these metrics here.
Chord Complexity
98
Measures how diverse and sophisticated the chord vocabulary is in this song.
Percentile: 98/100 — above average
Melodic Complexity
20
Measures the range, intervallic variety, and rhythmic complexity of the melody.
Percentile: 20/100 — below average
Chord-Melody Tension
82
Measures how much the melody notes clash or harmonize with the underlying chords.
Percentile: 82/100 — above average
Chord Prog. Novelty
98
Measures how unusual or unexpected the chord progressions are compared to common patterns.
Percentile: 98/100 — above average
Chord-Bass Melody
0
Measures the melodic movement of the bass notes across chord changes.
Percentile: 0/100 — below average
Song Data
Metrics Radar Chart
One Of The OnesAverage Song
BPM Comparison
Melody Distribution
Melody distribution data is not available for this song.
