Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis

Key: F · 103 BPM · 4/4

Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis is written in F major. Its chords cycle through the I-vi-IV-V progression — 50s / sensitive pop feel: F-Dm-Bb-C. At 103 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-vi-IV-V progression (50s / sensitive pop feel) in F major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-vi-IV-V progression

Play it in other keys

CapoShape keyChords to play
Capo 1EE-C#m-A-B
Capo 3DD-Bm-G-A
Capo 5CC-Am-F-G

Chord chart

  • 0:00 F
  • 0:04 Dm
  • 0:09 Bb
  • 0:14 C
  • 0:18 F
  • 0:23 Dm
  • 0:27 Bb
  • 0:32 C
  • 0:37 F
  • 0:42 Dm
  • 0:46 Bb
  • 0:51 C
  • 0:55 F
  • 1:00 Dm
  • 1:05 Bb
  • 1:09 C
  • 1:14 F
  • 1:19 Dm
  • 1:23 Bb
  • 1:27 C
  • 1:32 F
  • 1:41 Dm
  • 1:46 Bb
  • 1:51 C
  • 1:55 F
  • 2:00 Dm
  • 2:05 Bb
  • 2:09 C
  • 2:12 F
  • 2:18 Dm
  • 2:23 Bb
  • 2:27 C
  • 2:32 F
  • 2:37 Dm
  • 2:39 Dm7
  • 2:41 Bb
  • 2:46 C
  • 2:51 Dm
  • 2:55 Bb
  • 3:00 F
  • 3:05 Csus4
  • 3:09 Dm
  • 3:14 Bb
  • 3:18 F
  • 3:26 C
  • 3:27 Dm
  • 3:32 Bb
  • 3:37 F
  • 3:46 Dm7
  • 3:51 Bb
  • 3:55 F
  • 4:01 C
  • 4:05 Dm7
  • 4:07 Bb
  • 4:09 F
  • 4:12 C

Frequently asked questions

What key is Bleeding Love in?

Bleeding Love is in F major.

What chords does Bleeding Love use?

The core of Bleeding Love cycles through F, Dm, Bb, C (4 chords).

What is the tempo of Bleeding Love?

Bleeding Love runs at 103 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does Bleeding Love use?

Bleeding Love follows the I-vi-IV-V progression. It's a 50s / sensitive pop feel.

What capo should I use for Bleeding Love?

Capo 1 and play E major shapes — that gets you open chords instead of barring in F major.

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