Life in the major key

8485with one commentLife+in+the+major+key2013-01-22+02%3A53%3A03Jeremy

Evidently, some enterprising people with too much time on their hands have been creating remakes of songs, this time in rendering minor-key songs in the major.

Here is a major key version of R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion,” which was originally written, and for good reason, in A minor:

Yuck. Yes, there’s a reason why it was written in a minor key. This is the original by comparison:

Here is another bizarre ear-bleeding tune:

Written by Jeremy

January 21st, 2013 at 9:53 pm

Posted in Music,Religion and Philosophy

Tagged with Doors, Losing My Religion, Major scale, Minor scale, Music, Open Culture, r.e.m., Riders on the Storm, Vimeo

8485One ResponseLife+in+the+major+key2013-01-22+02%3A53%3A03Jeremy to 'Life in the major key'

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Ehhh – the same time-wasting bozos probably use MS Paint to re-color the Mona Lisa using only primary colors, to much the same effect.

NoYourGod

22 Jan 13 at 11:32 am