Alternative · 2009 · beginner

Dog Days Are Over

by Florence + the Machine
Key of D beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IVviIV
DABmG
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BPM 100
Key
D
Chords
4
Genre
Alternative
Year
2009

Dog Days Are Over Chord Progression Breakdown

Dog Days Are Over (2009) is a beginner alternative song that uses the progression I – V – vi – IV (D, A, Bm, G in D).

Analysis

  • I (D) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • V (A) \u2014 Major chord, bright and stable
  • vi (Bm) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality
  • IV (G) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home

Tags

indie2000sbaroque-pop

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What is the chord progression for Dog Days Are Over?

Dog Days Are Over by Florence + the Machine uses the chords D, A, Bm, G in the key of D.

The Roman numeral analysis is I – V – vi – IV.

What key is Dog Days Are Over in?

Dog Days Are Over by Florence + the Machine is in the key of D.

The primary chords are D, A, Bm.

Is Dog Days Are Over beginner-friendly?

Yes! Dog Days Are Over is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is Dog Days Are Over?

Dog Days Are Over is a alternative song from 2009.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of alternative music.

Can I transpose Dog Days Are Over to another key?

Yes! Click the transpose buttons on the detail page to shift all chords up or down by semitone while preserving the same Roman numeral relationships.