Pharrell’s joyful song ‘Happy’ becomes a morose and gloomy effigy of depression, by simply changing the key. The Gregory Brothers have done likewise with other songs, new and old, making some sad and others happy.
Sad songs are usually written in a minor key, https://www.cheapxanaxpriceonline.com which these merry and depressing cover singers use to great effect. According to the band Spinal Tap, D minor is the saddest of all the keys, “People weep instantly when they hear it.”
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