Alternative · 2011 · beginner

Dirty Paws

by Of Monsters and Men
Key of C beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IIVVvi
CFGAm
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BPM 100
Key
C
Chords
4
Genre
Alternative
Year
2011

Dirty Paws Chord Progression Breakdown

Dirty Paws (2011) is a beginner alternative song that uses the progression I – IV – V – vi (C, F, G, Am in C).

Analysis

  • I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • IV (F) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • V (G) \u2014 Major chord, bright and stable
  • vi (Am) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality

Tags

indie2010sfolk-rock

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What is the chord progression for Dirty Paws?

Dirty Paws by Of Monsters and Men uses the chords C, F, G, Am in the key of C.

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

What key is Dirty Paws in?

Dirty Paws by Of Monsters and Men is in the key of C.

The primary chords are C, F, G.

Is Dirty Paws beginner-friendly?

Yes! Dirty Paws is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is Dirty Paws?

Dirty Paws is a alternative song from 2011.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of alternative music.

Can I transpose Dirty Paws 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.