Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Gone Too Soon” by Michael Jackson.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Dangerous (1991)
Dangerous was Jackson's eighth studio album, released on Epic Records, and the first he made without longtime producer Quincy Jones, working instead with Teddy Riley, Bill Bottrell, and Bruce Swedien. It pulls from new jack swing, pop, and R&B, with Jackson writing or co-writing most of the tracks, covering topics ranging from social issues and racism to romance, and it produced major singles including 'Black or White' and 'Remember the Time'.
All of DangerousMichael Jackson
Michael Jackson was a singer, dancer, and songwriter from Gary, Indiana, who started performing as a child with his brothers in the Jackson 5 before launching a solo career that made him one of the best-selling music acts in history. His work spans pop, R&B, funk, and soul, and he earned the nickname 'King of Pop' for his influence on the genre and his instantly recognizable dance moves. He recorded throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, producing some of the most commercially successful albums ever made.
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Good to know
What key is "Gone Too Soon" in?
"Gone Too Soon" by Michael Jackson is in G♯ minor.
What is the tempo of "Gone Too Soon"?
"Gone Too Soon" plays at around 75 BPM in 2/4 time.
What chords are in "Gone Too Soon"?
The core progression is A♭m, A♭, C♯, F♯, E♭7, and A♭maj7, built around the G♯ minor tonal center.
What instruments play on "Gone Too Soon"?
The recording features strings, piano, bass, drums, and vocals.
Can I get a piano roll for "Gone Too Soon"?
Yes. Songscription turns "Gone Too Soon" by Michael Jackson into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.
Is "Gone Too Soon" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "Gone Too Soon" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 75 BPM in G♯ minor, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.
What album is "Gone Too Soon" on?
"Gone Too Soon" appears on Dangerous (1991).
How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?
Give it a recording, a YouTube link or an audio file, and its AI transcribes that performance into notation for the instrument and level you choose.
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Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.
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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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