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Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

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125 BPM 4:21 F# Minor 2 tracks 2169 notes

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Mode Concert: the MIDI melody is played as is, with the instrument's didactic fingering (out-of-range notes skip octaves). Mode Written: applies the real transposition of each instrument (alto sax in Eb +9, clarinet/trumpet in Bb +2).

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Musical Analysis

Read the song by harmony, melody, rhythm, and section behavior.

125 BPM

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Song profile
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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo125 BPM
Duration4:21
Tracks2
Notes2169
Key / ScaleF# Minor
Pitch rangeA1 (33) - C#6 (85)
Range span52 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Verse
F#mF#m7B7sus2/F#F#mA6/F#F#m7B7sus2/F#F#mF#m7B7sus2/F#
00:00 - 01:05
Pre-Chorus
DF#mA6/F#DF#mA6/F#F#mDC#F#m
01:05 - 02:10
Chorus
BmD6/BBmE7sus2/BBmBm7BmE13/BF#mF#m9
02:10 - 03:15
Bridge
B7sus2/F#A6/F#B7sus2/F#A6/F#B7sus2/F#A6/F#B7sus2/F#A6/F#B7sus2/F#A6/F#
03:15 - 04:21

Description & Musical Analysis

Billie Jean is a song by Michael Jackson from his sixth studio album, Thriller. Written and composed by Michael Jackson.

How to Play & Trivia

Why this page helps

Billie Jean - Michael Jackson is arranged as a practical study page so you can hear the full MIDI playback, watch the notes land in time, and compare the same passage across piano, guitar, sheet music, and wind-friendly views.

A simple practice path

Start by listening to the full arrangement once. Then slow the tempo, isolate the phrases that repeat, and compare the visual keyboard, chord cues, and notation to confirm both melody and harmony.

Musical snapshot

  • Tempo: 125 BPM
  • Key / scale: F# Minor
  • Note count: 2169
  • Duration: 4:21

What to focus on

Use the piano view to clean up timing, follow the chord cues to understand harmonic movement, and open the wind view when you want a clearer melodic contour for recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone, or trumpet practice.

Related context

This arrangement also sits close to Michael Jackson, Pop, Rock, which is useful when you want to stay inside the same soundtrack, game, or style family.
Available Instruments: Piano (Grand, Upright, Electric), Synthesizer, Organ, Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Viola Caipira, Ukulele, Bass (4 and 5 strings), Violin, Viola, Cello, Harp, Kalimba, Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute, Ocarina, Saxophone, Clarinet, and Trumpet.

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
F# Minor
Pitch Range
A1 (33) - C#6 (85)
Total Notes
2169

Note Distribution

C
0 0.0%
C#
521 24.0%
D
140 6.5%
Eb
23 1.1%
E
276 12.7%
F
16 0.7%
F#
618 28.5%
G
0 0.0%
Ab
97 4.5%
A
219 10.1%
Bb
0 0.0%
B
259 11.9%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Pianoacoustic grand piano1157
Pianoacoustic grand piano1012

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00M1.1F#m
00:00 - 00:00M1.2 - M1.3F#m7
00:01M1.4B7sus2/F#
00:01M2.1F#m
00:02M2.2A6/F#
00:02M2.3F#m7
00:03M2.4B7sus2/F#
00:03M3.1F#m
00:04 - 00:04M3.2 - M3.3F#m7
00:05M3.4B7sus2/F#
00:05M4.1F#m
00:06 - 00:06M4.2 - M4.3F#m7
00:07M4.4B7sus2/F#
00:07M5.1F#m
00:08M5.2A6/F#
00:08M5.3F#m7
00:09M5.4B7sus2/F#
00:09M6.1F#m
00:10 - 00:10M6.2 - M6.3F#m7
00:11M6.4B7sus2/F#
00:11M7.1F#m
00:12 - 00:12M7.2 - M7.3F#m7
00:12M7.4B7sus2/F#
00:13M8.1F#m
00:13 - 00:14M8.2 - M8.3F#m7
00:14M8.4B7sus2/F#
00:15M9.1F#m
00:15M9.2B11/F#
00:16M9.3F#m7
00:16M9.4B7sus2/F#
00:17M10.1A6/F#
00:17M10.2B11/F#
00:18M10.3F#m7
00:18M10.4B7sus2/F#
00:19M11.1F#m
00:19M11.2B11/F#
00:20M11.3F#m7
00:20M11.4B7sus2/F#
00:21M12.1A6/F#
00:21M12.2B11/F#
00:22M12.3F#m7
00:22M12.4B7sus2/F#
00:23M13.1F#m
00:23 - 00:24M13.2 - M13.3A6/F#
00:24M13.4B7sus2/F#
00:24M14.1F#m
00:25M14.2A6/F#
00:25M14.3A6/9/F#
00:26M14.4B7sus2/F#
00:26M15.1F#m
00:27 - 00:27M15.2 - M15.3A6/F#
00:28M15.4B7sus2/F#
00:28M16.1F#m
00:29 - 00:29M16.2 - M16.3A6/F#
00:30M16.4Bm9/F#
00:30M17.1Bm
00:31M17.2D6/B
00:31M17.3Bm
00:32M17.4E7sus2/B
00:32M18.1Bm
00:33M18.2Bm7
00:33M18.3Bm
00:34M18.4E13/B
00:34M19.1F#m
00:35M19.2F#m9
00:35M19.3F#m7
00:36M19.4B7sus2/F#
00:36M20.1A6/F#
00:36 - 00:37M20.2 - M20.3B11/F#
00:37M20.4Bm9/F#
00:38M21.1Bm
00:38M21.2D6/B
00:39M21.3Bm
00:39M21.4E7sus2/B
00:40M22.1Bm
00:40M22.2D6/B
00:41M22.3Bm
00:41M22.4E13/B
00:42M23.1F#m
00:42M23.2F#m9
00:43M23.3F#m7
00:43M23.4B7sus2/F#
00:44M24.1A6/F#
00:44M24.2F#m9
00:45M24.3F#m7
00:45M24.4B7sus2/F#
00:46M25.1F#m
00:46 - 00:47M25.2 - M25.3A6/F#
00:47M25.4B7sus2/F#
00:48M26.1F#m
00:48M26.2A6/F#
00:48M26.3A6/9/F#
00:49M26.4B7sus2/F#
00:49M27.1F#m
00:50 - 00:50M27.2 - M27.3A6/F#
00:51M27.4B7sus2/F#
00:51M28.1F#m
00:52 - 00:52M28.2 - M28.3A6/F#
00:53M28.4Bm9/F#
00:53M29.1Bm
00:54M29.2D6/B
00:54M29.3Bm
00:55M29.4E7sus2/B
00:55M30.1Bm
00:56M30.2D6/B
00:56M30.3Bm
00:57M30.4E13/B
00:57M31.1F#m
00:58M31.2F#m9
00:58M31.3F#m7
00:59M31.4B7sus2/F#
00:59M32.1A6/F#
01:00M32.2F#m9
01:00M32.3F#m7
01:00M32.4B7sus2/F#
01:01 - 01:02M33.1 - M33.4D
01:03M34.1F#m
01:03M34.2A6/F#
01:04 - 01:04M34.3 - M34.4F#m
01:05 - 01:06M35.1 - M35.4D
01:07 - 01:08M36.1 - M36.3F#m
01:08M36.4A6/F#
01:09 - 01:10M37.1 - M37.4D
01:11M38.1F#m
01:11M38.2A6/F#
01:12 - 01:12M38.3 - M38.4F#m
01:12 - 01:14M39.1 - M39.4D
01:14 - 01:16M40.1 - M40.4C#
01:16M41.1F#m
01:17 - 01:17M41.2 - M41.3A6/F#
01:18M41.4B7sus2/F#
01:18M42.1F#m
01:19 - 01:19M42.2 - M42.3F#m9
01:20M42.4B7sus2/F#
01:20M43.1F#m
01:21 - 01:21M43.2 - M43.3A6/F#
01:22M43.4B7sus2/F#
01:22M44.1F#m
01:23 - 01:23M44.2 - M44.3A6/F#
01:24M44.4Bm9/F#
01:24M45.1Bm
01:24M45.2D6/B
01:25M45.3Bm
01:25M45.4E7sus2/B
01:26M46.1Bm(add9)
01:26M46.2D6/B
01:27M46.3Bm
01:27M46.4Bm11
01:28M47.1F#m
01:28M47.2F#m9
01:29M47.3F#m7
01:29M47.4B7sus2/F#
01:30M48.1F#m
01:30 - 01:31M48.2 - M48.3A6/F#
01:31M48.4Bm9/F#
01:32M49.1Bm
01:32M49.2D6/B
01:33M49.3Bm
01:33M49.4E7sus2/B
01:34M50.1Bm(add9)
01:34M50.2D6/B
01:35M50.3Bm
01:35M50.4Bm11
01:36M51.1F#m
01:36M51.2F#m9
01:36M51.3F#m7
01:37M51.4B7sus2/F#
01:37M52.1A6/F#
01:38M52.2F#m9
01:38M52.3F#m7
01:39M52.4B7sus2/F#
01:39M53.1F#m
01:40 - 01:40M53.2 - M53.3A6/F#
01:41M53.4B7sus2/F#
01:41M54.1F#m
01:42M54.2A6/F#
01:42M54.3A6/9/F#
01:43M54.4B7sus2/F#
01:43M55.1F#m
01:44 - 01:44M55.2 - M55.3A6/F#
01:45M55.4B7sus2/F#
01:45M56.1F#m
01:46 - 01:46M56.2 - M56.3A6/F#
01:47M56.4Bm9/F#
01:47M57.1Bm
01:48M57.2D6/B
01:48M57.3Bm
01:48M57.4E7sus2/B
01:49M58.1Bm
01:49M58.2Bm7
01:50M58.3Bm
01:50M58.4E13/B
01:51M59.1F#m
01:51M59.2F#m9
01:52M59.3F#m7
01:52M59.4B7sus2/F#
01:53M60.1A6/F#
01:53 - 01:54M60.2 - M60.3B11/F#
01:54M60.4Bm9/F#
01:55M61.1Bm
01:55M61.2D6/B
01:56M61.3Bm
01:56M61.4E7sus2/B
01:57M62.1Bm
01:57M62.2Bm7
01:58M62.3Bm
01:58M62.4E13/B
01:59M63.1F#m
01:59M63.2F#m9
02:00M63.3F#m7
02:00M63.4B7sus2/F#
02:00M64.1A6/F#
02:01M64.2F#m9
02:01M64.3F#m7
02:02M64.4B7sus2/F#
02:02M65.1F#m
02:03 - 02:03M65.2 - M65.3A6/F#
02:04M65.4B7sus2/F#
02:04M66.1F#m
02:05M66.2A6/F#
02:05M66.3A6/9/F#
02:06M66.4B7sus2/F#
02:06M67.1F#m
02:07 - 02:07M67.2 - M67.3A6/F#
02:08M67.4B7sus2/F#
02:08M68.1F#m
02:09 - 02:09M68.2 - M68.3A6/F#
02:10M68.4Bm9/F#
02:10M69.1Bm
02:11M69.2D6/B
02:11M69.3Bm
02:12M69.4E7sus2/B
02:12M70.1Bm
02:12M70.2Bm7
02:13M70.3Bm
02:13M70.4E13/B
02:14M71.1F#m
02:14M71.2F#m9
02:15M71.3F#m7
02:15M71.4B7sus2/F#
02:16M72.1A6/F#
02:16M72.2F#m9
02:17M72.3F#m7
02:17M72.4B7sus2/F#
02:18 - 02:19M73.1 - M73.4D
02:20M74.1F#m
02:20M74.2A6/F#
02:21 - 02:21M74.3 - M74.4F#m
02:22 - 02:23M75.1 - M75.4D
02:24 - 02:24M76.1 - M76.3F#m
02:25M76.4A6/F#
02:25 - 02:27M77.1 - M77.4D
02:27M78.1F#m
02:28M78.2A6/F#
02:28 - 02:29M78.3 - M78.4F#m
02:29 - 02:31M79.1 - M79.4D
02:31 - 02:33M80.1 - M80.4C#
02:33M81.1F#m
02:34M81.2A6/F#
02:34M81.3F#m7
02:35M81.4B7sus2/F#
02:35M82.1F#m
02:36 - 02:36M82.2 - M82.3F#m9
02:36M82.4B7sus2/F#
02:37M83.1F#m
02:37M83.2A6/F#
02:38M83.3F#m7
02:38M83.4B7sus2/F#
02:39M84.1F#m
02:39 - 02:40M84.2 - M84.3A6/F#
02:40M84.4Bm9/F#
02:41M85.1Bm
02:41M85.2D6/B
02:42M85.3Bm
02:42M85.4E7sus2/B
02:43M86.1Bm(add9)
02:43M86.2D6/B
02:44M86.3Bm
02:44M86.4Bm11
02:45M87.1F#m
02:45M87.2F#m9
02:46M87.3F#m7
02:46M87.4B7sus2/F#
02:47M88.1A6/F#
02:47M88.2F#m9
02:48M88.3F#m7
02:48M88.4B7sus2/F#
02:48M89.1F#m
02:49M89.2A6/F#
02:49M89.3F#m7
02:50M89.4B7sus2/F#
02:50M90.1F#m
02:51 - 02:51M90.2 - M90.3F#m9
02:52M90.4B7sus2/F#
02:52M91.1F#m
02:53M91.2A6/F#
02:53M91.3F#m7
02:54M91.4B7sus2/F#
02:54M92.1F#m
02:55 - 02:55M92.2 - M92.3A6/F#
02:56M92.4Bm9/F#
02:56M93.1Bm
02:57M93.2D6/B
02:57M93.3Bm
02:58M93.4E7sus2/B
02:58M94.1Bm(add9)
02:59M94.2D6/B
02:59M94.3Bm
03:00M94.4Bm11
03:00M95.1F#m
03:00M95.2F#m9
03:01M95.3F#m7
03:01M95.4B7sus2/F#
03:02M96.1F#m
03:02 - 03:03M96.2 - M96.3A6/F#
03:03M96.4Bm9/F#
03:04M97.1Bm
03:04M97.2D6/B
03:05M97.3Bm
03:05M97.4E7sus2/B
03:06M98.1Bm(add9)
03:06M98.2D6/B
03:07M98.3Bm
03:07M98.4Bm11
03:08M99.1F#m
03:08M99.2F#m9
03:09M99.3F#m7
03:09M99.4B7sus2/F#
03:10M100.1A6/F#
03:10M100.2F#m9
03:11M100.3F#m7
03:11 - 03:12M100.4 - M101.1B7sus2/F#
03:12 - 03:12M101.2 - M101.3A6/F#
03:13 - 03:13M101.4 - M102.1B7sus2/F#
03:14 - 03:14M102.2 - M102.3A6/F#
03:15 - 03:15M102.4 - M103.1B7sus2/F#
03:16 - 03:16M103.2 - M103.3A6/F#
03:17 - 03:17M103.4 - M104.1B7sus2/F#
03:18 - 03:18M104.2 - M104.3A6/F#
03:19 - 03:19M104.4 - M105.1B7sus2/F#
03:20 - 03:20M105.2 - M105.3A6/F#
03:21 - 03:21M105.4 - M106.1B7sus2/F#
03:22 - 03:22M106.2 - M106.3A6/F#
03:23 - 03:23M106.4 - M107.1B7sus2/F#
03:24 - 03:24M107.2 - M107.3A6/F#
03:24M107.4B7sus2/F#
03:25M108.1F#m
03:25 - 03:26M108.2 - M108.3A6/F#
03:26M108.4Bm9/F#
03:27M109.1Bm
03:27M109.2D6/B
03:28M109.3Bm
03:28M109.4E7sus2/B
03:29M110.1Bm(add9)
03:29M110.2D6/B
03:30M110.3Bm
03:30M110.4Bm11
03:31M111.1F#m
03:31M111.2F#m9
03:32M111.3F#m7
03:32M111.4B7sus2/F#
03:33M112.1A6/F#
03:33M112.2F#m9
03:34M112.3F#m7
03:34M112.4B7sus2/F#
03:35M113.1F#m
03:35M113.2A6/F#
03:36M113.3F#m7
03:36M113.4B7sus2/F#
03:36M114.1F#m
03:37 - 03:37M114.2 - M114.3F#m9
03:38M114.4B7sus2/F#
03:38M115.1F#m
03:39M115.2A6/F#
03:39M115.3F#m7
03:40M115.4B7sus2/F#
03:40M116.1F#m
03:41 - 03:41M116.2 - M116.3A6/F#
03:42M116.4Bm9/F#
03:42M117.1Bm
03:43M117.2D6/B
03:43M117.3Bm
03:44M117.4E7sus2/B
03:44M118.1Bm(add9)
03:45M118.2D6/B
03:45M118.3Bm
03:46M118.4Bm11
03:46M119.1F#m
03:47M119.2F#m9
03:47M119.3F#m7
03:48M119.4B7sus2/F#
03:48M120.1F#m
03:48 - 03:49M120.2 - M120.3A6/F#
03:49M120.4Bm9/F#
03:50M121.1Bm
03:50M121.2D6/B
03:51M121.3Bm
03:51M121.4E7sus2/B
03:52M122.1Bm(add9)
03:52M122.2D6/B
03:53M122.3Bm
03:53M122.4Bm11
03:54M123.1Bm(add9)
03:54M123.2E13/B
03:55M123.3Bm11
03:55M123.4Bm(add9)
03:56M124.1Bm9
03:56 - 03:57M124.2 - M124.3Bm11
03:57M124.4Abm7b5/B
03:58M125.1Bm(add9)
03:58M125.2E13/B
03:59M125.3Bm11
03:59M125.4Bm(add9)
04:00M126.1Bm9
04:00 - 04:00M126.2 - M126.3Bm11
04:01M126.4Abm7b5/B
04:01M127.1Bm(add9)
04:02M127.2E13/B
04:02M127.3Bm11
04:03M127.4Bm(add9)
04:03M128.1Bm9
04:04 - 04:04M128.2 - M128.3Bm11
04:05M128.4Abm7b5/B
04:05M129.1F#m
04:06M129.2A6/F#
04:06M129.3F#m7
04:07M129.4B7sus2/F#
04:07M130.1F#m
04:08 - 04:08M130.2 - M130.3F#m9
04:09M130.4B7sus2/F#
04:09M131.1F#m
04:10M131.2A6/F#
04:10M131.3F#m7
04:11M131.4B7sus2/F#
04:11M132.1F#m
04:12 - 04:12M132.2 - M132.3F#m9
04:12M132.4B7sus2/F#
04:13M133.1F#m
04:13M133.2A6/F#
04:14M133.3F#m7
04:14M133.4B7sus2/F#
04:15M134.1F#m
04:15 - 04:16M134.2 - M134.3F#m9
04:16M134.4B7sus2/F#
04:17M135.1F#m
04:17M135.2A6/F#
04:18M135.3F#m7
04:18M135.4B7sus2/F#
04:19M136.1F#m
04:19 - 04:20M136.2 - M136.3F#m9
04:20M136.4B7sus2/F#