Pop · 2012 · beginner

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

by Taylor Swift
Key of G beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IVviIV
GDEmC
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BPM 100
Key
G
Chords
4
Genre
Pop
Year
2012

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together Chord Progression Breakdown

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (2012) is a beginner pop song that uses the progression I – V – vi – IV (G, D, Em, C in G).

Analysis

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

Tags

pop2010sdance-pop

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What is the chord progression for We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together?

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift uses the chords G, D, Em, C in the key of G.

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

What key is We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together in?

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift is in the key of G.

The primary chords are G, D, Em.

Is We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together beginner-friendly?

Yes! We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together?

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together is a pop song from 2012.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of pop music.

Can I transpose We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together 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.