Interval reference sheet
A useful cheat sheet of popular songs to help you recognise musical intervals.
| Minor 2nd | Jaws (0:00) |
| Major 2nd | Happy Birthday (0:00) ... Ha • ppy ↑ birth • day ... |
| Minor 3rd | Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water (0:00) |
| Major 3rd | Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (0:10) ... Have ↑ your • self ... |
| Perfect 4th | Here Comes the Bride (0:07) |
| Tritone | The Simpsons (0:18) |
| Perfect 5th | Linkin Park - In The End (0:01) |
| Minor 6th | Fun - We Are Young (1:00) ... world on fi ↑ iiire ... |
| Major 6th | Frank Sinatra - My Way (0:06) ... And ↑ now ... |
| Minor 7th | Abba - The Winner Takes It All (2:07) ... The wi ↑ nner takes it all ... |
| Major 7th | A-ha - Take on Me (0:54) ... T-a-a-a-a-a-ke ↑ o-o-o-o-o-n me ... |
| Octave | Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine (0:00) |
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