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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | The long and winding road |
| Artist | The Beatles |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | 1 |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:39 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 1970 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 66 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 065-069 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Eb |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without intro |
| Rec Tag 2 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending on Tonic |
| Rec Tag 4 | Imaj7/III |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | With BGV oo/aa |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Has no odds (time/key) |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/fR4HjTH_fTM?t=144 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Strings Section |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Instr 2 | STRINGS SECTION |
| Instr 3 | HARP |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/beatles/thelongandwindingroad.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | John Lennon |
| Author 2 | Paul McCartney |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A labyrinth / Ribbon |
| Explanation | ✱ The road back to a loved one is portrayed as an endless, twisting path that never follows a straight line. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Travel:Path |
| MTag 2 | Persistence |
| MTag 3 | Romance |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I/V-IV-I/III-ii-V, I/V-IV-I/III-ii |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | vi-iii-IV/V-IV-I-I/bVII-IV-IV, IV-I/III-vi-vi-ii-V-I-I |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 7 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, iii, IV, V, vi, bVII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 87 |
| Mel Cmplx | 71 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 25 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 85 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 77 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 80-89 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 70-79 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 20-29 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 80-89 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 70-79 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 33 |
| Spot-Energy | 37 |
| Spot-Valance | 31 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 30-39 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | The 70s Collection (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JweFEiwNCG3V1hAL6VK_ekJ2-TZZvTmP/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 2 | Let it be (The Beatles) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 2) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xpU6h1stgYsVtXCX7fxbXS5mgYF_YEsh/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 3 | Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 3) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 441 (Best Fake Book Ever) |
| SB Page 2 | 52 (Let it be) |
| SB Page 3 | 6 (The 70s Collection) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Pop |
| Genre 2 | Rock |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Pop Ballad |
| Style 2 | Orchestral Pop |
| Style 3 | Baroque Pop |
| Style 4 | Easy Listening |



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