Preview of the interactive piano roll for “If I Were A Carpenter” by The Four Tops.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Greatest Hits (2003)
The Four Tops
The Four Tops are a vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, who formed in 1953 originally as the Four Aims. They built their reputation at Motown Records through the 1960s, with lead singer Levi Stubbs fronting the group across soul, R&B, and pop. Their catalog stretches across decades and helped put Motown on the map internationally.
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Good to know
What key is "If I Were A Carpenter" in?
"If I Were A Carpenter" by The Four Tops is in C major.
What is the tempo of "If I Were A Carpenter"?
"If I Were A Carpenter" plays at around 125 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "If I Were A Carpenter"?
The core progression is G, F, C, and Cmaj/3, built around the C major tonal center.
What instruments play on "If I Were A Carpenter"?
The recording features electric guitar, electric bass, drums, organ, and vocals.
Can I get a piano roll for "If I Were A Carpenter"?
Yes. Songscription turns "If I Were A Carpenter" by The Four Tops into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.
Is "If I Were A Carpenter" piano roll easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "If I Were A Carpenter" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 125 BPM in C major, it is friendly to pick up.
What album is "If I Were A Carpenter" on?
"If I Were A Carpenter" appears on Greatest Hits (2003).
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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.
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How accurate is the transcription?
It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.
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