Pop · 2011 · beginner

We Found Love

by Rihanna
Key of C#m beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

iVIIIIVII
C#mAEB
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BPM 100
Key
C#m
Chords
4
Genre
Pop
Year
2011

We Found Love Chord Progression Breakdown

We Found Love (2011) is a beginner pop 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

pop2010sedm

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What is the chord progression for We Found Love?

We Found Love by Rihanna 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 We Found Love in?

We Found Love by Rihanna is in the key of C#m.

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

Is We Found Love beginner-friendly?

Yes! We Found Love is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is We Found Love?

We Found Love is a pop song from 2011.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of pop music.

Can I transpose We Found 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.