Rock · 2005 · intermediate

Sugar We’re Goin Down

by Fall Out Boy
Key of C#m intermediate 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

iVIIIIVII
C#mAEB
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BPM 100
Key
C#m
Chords
4
Genre
Rock
Year
2005

Sugar We’re Goin Down Chord Progression Breakdown

Sugar We’re Goin Down (2005) is a intermediate rock song that uses the progression i – VI – III – VII (C#m, A, E, B in C#m).

Analysis

  • i (C#m) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality
  • VI (A) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key
  • III (E) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • VII (B) \u2014 Borrowed chord from parallel key

Tags

rock2000spop-punk

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What is the chord progression for Sugar We’re Goin Down?

Sugar We’re Goin Down by Fall Out Boy uses the chords C#m, A, E, B in the key of C#m.

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

What key is Sugar We’re Goin Down in?

Sugar We’re Goin Down by Fall Out Boy is in the key of C#m.

The primary chords are C#m, A, E.

Is Sugar We’re Goin Down beginner-friendly?

Sugar We’re Goin Down is rated intermediate.

Some barre chords or faster changes may be involved.

What genre is Sugar We’re Goin Down?

Sugar We’re Goin Down is a rock song from 2005.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of rock music.

Can I transpose Sugar We’re Goin Down 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.