Pop · 2018 · beginner

When the Party’s Over

by Billie Eilish
Key of Cm beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

iVIIIIiv
CmAbEbFm
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BPM 100
Key
Cm
Chords
4
Genre
Pop
Year
2018

When the Party’s Over Chord Progression Breakdown

When the Party’s Over (2018) is a beginner pop song that uses the progression i – VI – III – iv (Cm, Ab, Eb, Fm in Cm).

Analysis

  • i (Cm) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality
  • VI (Ab) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key
  • III (Eb) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • iv (Fm) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality

Tags

pop2010sballad

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What is the chord progression for When the Party’s Over?

When the Party’s Over by Billie Eilish uses the chords Cm, Ab, Eb, Fm in the key of Cm.

The Roman numeral analysis is i – VI – III – iv.

What key is When the Party’s Over in?

When the Party’s Over by Billie Eilish is in the key of Cm.

The primary chords are Cm, Ab, Eb.

Is When the Party’s Over beginner-friendly?

Yes! When the Party’s Over is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is When the Party’s Over?

When the Party’s Over is a pop song from 2018.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of pop music.

Can I transpose When the Party’s 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.