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Song TitleYoure the inspiration
ArtistChicago
Image Artist
OriginUSA
AlbumChicago 17
Image Album
Basics ▾
Duration3:49
Dur Grp3:30-3:59
Year1984
Decade1980-1989
ContentSecular
BPM74 BPM Spotify BPM YouTube
BPM Grp070-074
Umbrella000-079
KeyAb
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
ShowYes
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1qX8OZMbRlqQLJaCEuzQJdR12292F4-Tz/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIPlay  |  Download
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/chicago/youre-the-inspiration-chords-823704
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youre_the_Inspiration
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/36lkJSDyMEZoWTqtRj8Q8q?si=5831d875552e4f90
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/chicago/youre-the-inspiration
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/chicago-band/you-re-the-inspiration.html
HookTheoryhttps://www.hooktheory.com/theorytab/view/chicago/youre-the-inspiration
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/CRfy1yorkec?si=6D-qI4AiO257AHOO
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/youre-the-inspiration/28458040
YT_Streams101,092,168
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1Major / 1st inversion
Rec Tag 2Ending Fade out
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1Third Up
Mod (Perm) 2Minor Third Up
Mod (Perm) 3Half Down
Mod (Temp) 1Third Up
Mod (Temp) 2Third Down
Spot Modhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/6w2GsZbZIu0DSLrAbo8svQ?si=rATQbKu4Q5Ks8fV7brPxzg
Mod P Type 1Foreign Key
Mod P Type 2Relative Minor > Major
Mod P Type 3Foreign Key
Mod T Type 1Foreign Key
Mod T Type 2Foreign Key
Mod (Perm)Third Up, Minor Third Up, Half Down
Mod (Temp)Third Up, Third Down
Instruments ▾
Strings Arranger 1Jeremy Lubbock
Arr 1 Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/3xIpOBnH8q25lDwLZgwwYP?si=9a90943f9773416f
StringsStrings included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1ASCAP - Most Performed Songs
Nominations 1❌
Chart TypeAdult Contemporary
Chart Position1
Certification❌
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/mymp/youretheinspiration.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Peter Cetera
Author 2David Foster
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ Youre the meaning in my life / Youre the inspiration
Explanation✱ meaning in my life (A person framed as the definition or 'explanation' that makes a chaotic existence understandable).
MTag 1Society:Comm:Truth
MTag 2Society:Social:Identity
Chords ▾
Ch Prog VI-iii-vi-vi/V-IV
Ch Prog PCV/VII-I-IV/VI-bVII, III/#V-vi-II/#IV-V
Ch Prog CI-I/III-IV-I/V-V, I-V/I-IV/I-iv/I
Ch Prog B❌
Used Chords# Fam10
Chord Fam ProgI, II, III, iii, IV, iv, V, VI, vi, bVII
CHORD C = VDifferent
Modes ▾
Mode 1Ionian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, V - Major
Mode MixtureNo
VisualIonian
HookTheory ▾
Ch Complex?68
Mel Cmplx?31
Ch Mel Tens?42
Ch Prog Nov?74
Ch-Bs Mel?81
Ch Complex Grp60-69
Mel Cmplx Grp30-39
Ch Mel Tens Grp40-49
Ch Prog Nov Grp70-79
Ch-Bs Mel Grp80-89
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance?58
Spot-Energy?60
Spot-Valance?39
Spot-Dance Grp50-59
Spot-Energy Grp60-69
Spot-Valance Grp30-39
Genre ▾
Genre 1Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Soft Rock
Style 2Adult Contemporary
Style 3Power Ballad
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