Alternative · 2012 · beginner

Stubborn Love

by The Lumineers
Key of C beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IVviIV
CGAmF
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BPM 100
Key
C
Chords
4
Genre
Alternative
Year
2012

Stubborn Love Chord Progression Breakdown

Stubborn Love (2012) is a beginner alternative song that uses the progression I – V – vi – IV (C, G, Am, F in C).

Analysis

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

Tags

indie2010sfolk-rock

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What is the chord progression for Stubborn Love?

Stubborn Love by The Lumineers uses the chords C, G, Am, F in the key of C.

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

What key is Stubborn Love in?

Stubborn Love by The Lumineers is in the key of C.

The primary chords are C, G, Am.

Is Stubborn Love beginner-friendly?

Yes! Stubborn Love is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is Stubborn Love?

Stubborn Love is a alternative song from 2012.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of alternative music.

Can I transpose Stubborn Love 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.