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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Chained To The Rhythm |
| Artist | Katy Perry |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Witness |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:57 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Decade | 2010-2019 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 96 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 095-099 |
| Umbrella | 080-119 |
| Key | Am |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Minor |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 2 | Ending Band out |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (female) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 3 | 2nd voice add (female) |
| Voc Info 4 | Rap |
| Voc Info 5 | SAT |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Instr 2 | SYNTH |
| Instr 3 | SYNTH BASS |
| Instr 4 | EG |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | MTV VMA - Best Pop Video |
| Nominations 2 | MTV VMA - Best Direction |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Chart Position | 4 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/katyperry/chainedtotherhythm.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Katy Perry |
| Author 2 | Max Martin |
| Author 3 | Sia |
| Author 4 | Ali Payami |
| Author 5 | Skip Marley |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A hamster wheel / Bubble |
| Explanation | ✱ Portrays living in social ignorance as being like hamsters in a wheel, comfortably oblivious to real problems. |
| MTag 1 | Society |
| MTag 2 | Ignorance |
| MTag 3 | Routine |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | i-i-iv-iv-bVI-bVI-bIII-v |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | i-i-iv-iv-bVI-bVI-bIII-v |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | bIII |
| Used Chords# Fam | 6 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, i, bIII, iv, v, bVI |
| CHORD C = V | Identical |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Aeolian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | i - Minor, iv - Minor, v - Minor |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1hnph2UC75SlCfQdVpF2rZ?si=7bb6f0b4584f4140 |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9Thpm4gjTBNITt7umbhs-1v8 |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 62 |
| Mel Cmplx | 44 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 58 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 70 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 65 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 60-69 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 40-49 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 70-79 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 60-69 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 45 |
| Spot-Energy | 80 |
| Spot-Valance | 46 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 40-49 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 80-89 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 40-49 |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Disco |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Dancehall |



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