Table 3. The RS 200 List, showing sectional cadences as identified by Temperley (DT) and
Trevor de Clercq (TdC).
In every case where a sectional cadence was found, the pre-tonic harmony is indicated
| Title | Artist | DT | TdC |
| 1999 | Prince | vi | vi7 |
| A Change Is Gonna Come | Sam Cooke | - | vi |
| A Day in the Life | Beatles | - | - |
| A Hard Day’s Night | Beatles | IV | IV |
| All Along the Watchtower | Jimi Hendrix | - | - |
| All Apologies | Nirvana | - | - |
| All I Have to Do is Dream | Everly Brothers | - | V |
| Anarchy in the U.K. | Sex Pistols | ii | ii |
| Back in Black | AC/DC | - | - |
| Be-Bop-a-Lula | Gene Vincent | - | IV |
| Be My Baby | Ronettes | - | - |
| Billie Jean | Michael Jackson | iv | iv |
| Bitter Sweet Symphony | Verve | - | - |
| Bizarre Love Triangle | New Order | - | - |
| Blitzkrieg Bop | Ramones | V | V |
| Blowin’ in the Wind | Bob Dylan | V | V |
| Blue Suede Shoes | Carl Perkins | V | V |
| Blueberry Hill | Fats Domino | V | V |
| Bo Diddley | Bo Diddley | - | - |
| Bohemian Rhapsody | Queen | - | - |
| Born to be Wild | Steppenwolf | - | - |
| Born to Run | Bruce Springsteen | V | V |
| Both Sides Now | Joni Mitchell | V | Vsus4 |
| Bridge over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | viio | viio7 |
| Brown-Eyed Girl | Van Morrison | - | Van Morrison |
| California Dreamin’ | Mamas & Papas | - | - |
| California Girls | Beach Boys | ||
| California Love | 2Pac | - | - |
| Cathy’s Clown | Everly Brothers | V | V |
| Changes | David Bowie | ii | IV6 |
| Come As You Are | Nirvana | - | - |
| Crazy | Patsy Cline | V | V |
| Crying | Roy Orbison | V | V |
| Da Doo Ron Ron | Crystals | V | V |
| Dancing in the Street | Martha and the Vandellas | - | - |
| Dancing Queen | ABBA | ii | ii |
| Dock of the Bay | Otis Redding | II | II |
| Don’t Worry Baby | Beach Boys | - | - |
| Dream On | Aerosmith | - | - |
| Earth Angel | Penguins | V | V |
| Eight Miles High | Byrds | - | - |
| Eleanor Rigby | Beatles | - | |
| Enter Sandman | Metallica | - | - |
| Every Breath You Take | Police | V | V |
| Everyday People | Sly and the Family Stone | - | - |
| Fake Plastic Trees | Radiohead | ii | ii7 |
| Family Affair | Sly and the Family Stone | - | - |
| Fast Car | Tracy Chapman | - | - |
| Folsom Prison Blues | Johnny Cash | V | V |
| For What It’s Worth | Buffalo Springfield | - | IV |
| Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | IV | IV |
| Foxey Lady | Jimi Hendrix | IV | - |
| Free Fallin’ | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | V | V |
| Georgia on My Mind | Ray Charles | V | V |
| Gimme Shelter | Rolling Stones | - | - |
| Go Your Own Way | Fleetwood Mac | - | - |
| God Only Knows | Beach Boys | - | - |
| God Save The Queen | Sex Pistols | V | V |
| Good Golly, Miss Molly | Little Richard | IV | IV |
| Good Vibrations | Beach Boys | IV | - |
| Great Balls Of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis | - | - |
| Hallelujah | Jeff Buckley | V | V |
| Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley | V | V |
| Help | Beatles | - | - |
| Heroes | David Bowie | IVdom7 | IV |
| Hey Jude | Beatles | V | V |
| Honky Tonk Women | Rolling Stones | V | V |
| Hot Stuff | Donna Summer | V | v |
| Hotel California | Eagles | - | - |
| Hound Dog | Elvis Presley | IV | IV |
| House of the Rising Sun | Animals | V | V |
| I Believe I Can Fly | R Kelly | - | - |
| I Can’t Make You Love Me | Bonnie Raitt | - | - |
| I Can’t Stop Loving You | Ray Charles | V | V |
| I Fought the Law | Bobby Fuller Four | V | V |
| I Got You (I Feel Good) | James Brown | IV | IV |
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine | Marvin Gaye | IV | IV |
| I Only Have Eyes for You | Flamingos | - | - |
| I Saw Her Standing There | Beatles | V | V |
| I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For | U2 | IV | IV |
| I Walk the Line | Johnny Cash | V | V |
| I Wanna Be Sedated | Ramones | - | - |
| I Want to Hold Your Hand | Beatles | V | V |
| I Want You Back | Jackson Five | - | - |
| I’m So Lonesome | Hank Williams | V | V |
| I’m Waiting for the Man | Velvet Underground | IV | IV |
| Imagine | John Lennon | V | - |
| In Bloom | Nirvana | IV | IVdom7 |
| In My Life | Beatles | iv | iv |
| In the Midnight Hour | Wilson Pickett | IV | IV |
| In the Still of the Night | Five Satins | V | V |
| It’s a Man’s World | James Brown | V | V |
| I’ve Been Loving You | Otis Redding | V | V |
| Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley | - | - |
| Johnny B. Goode | Chuck Berry | V | V |
| Jumpin’ Jack Flash | Rolling Stones | IV | IV |
| Kashmir | Led Zeppelin | - | - |
| Layla | Derek and the Dominoes | - | - |
| Let It Be | Beatles | - | IV |
| Let’s Get it On | Marvin Gaye | - | - |
| Let’s Stay Together | Al Green | - | - |
| Light My Fire | Doors | - | - |
| Like a Rolling Stone | Bob Dylan | V | V |
| Little Red Corvette | Prince | - | - |
| Living for the City | Stevie Wonder | V | V |
| London Calling | Clash | - | |
| Long Tall Sally | Little Richard | IV | IV |
| Lose Yourself | Eminem | - | - |
| Loser | Beck | - | - |
| Losing My Religion | REM | ||
| Louie Louie | Kingsmen | IV | IV |
| Love and Happiness | Al Green | V7 | V7 |
| Love Will Tear Us Apart | Joy Division | - | - |
| Lust for Life | Iggy Pop | V | V |
| Maggie May | Rod Stewart | V | IV |
| Maybellene | Chuck Berry | V | V |
| Me and Bobby McGee | Janis Joplin | V | V |
| Mr. Tambourine Man | Bob Dylan | V | V |
| Mr. Tambourine Man | Byrds | V | V |
| My Generation | Who | - | |
| My Girl | Temptations | - | - |
| Mystery Train | Elvis Presley | IV | IV |
| No Woman, No Cry | Bob Marley & the Wailers | IV | IV |
| Norwegian Wood | Beatles | v | - |
| Not Fade Away | Buddy Holly | - | - |
| Nothing Compares 2 U | Sinead O’Connor | - | - |
| Nuthin’ But a ‘G’ Thang | Dr. Dre | - | - |
| One | U2 | IV | - |
| Paint it Black | Rolling Stones | - | - |
| Papa Was a Rolling Stone | Temptations | - | - |
| Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag | James Brown | IVdom7 | IV |
| Paranoid Android | Radiohead | - | - |
| People Get Ready | Impressions | V11 | V9sus4 |
| Please Please Please | James Brown | V | V |
| Proud Mary | Creedence Clearwater Revival | - | - |
| Purple Haze | Jimi Hendrix | - | - |
| Purple Rain | Prince | V | V |
| Rave On | Buddy Holly | V | V |
| Redemption Song | Bob Marley | V | V |
| Respect | Aretha Franklin | IV | - |
| Ring of Fire | Johnny Cash | V | V |
| River Deep - Mountain High | Tina Turner | - | - |
| Rock and Roll Music | Beatles | V | V |
| Rock Around the Clock | Buddy Holly & Crickets | V | V |
| Rock Lobster | B-52s | - | - |
| Rockin’ in the Free World | Neil Young | - | - |
| Roll Over Beethoven | Chuck Berry | IV | IV |
| Sabotage | Beastie Boys | - | - |
| Satisfaction | Rolling Stones | IV | - |
| September Gurls | Big Star | - | - |
| Shake Rattle and Roll | Big Joe Turner | IV | IV |
| She Loves You | Beatles | V | - |
| Should I Stay or Should I Go | Clash | V | V |
| Shout | Isley Brothers | - | - |
| Smells Like Teen Spirit | Nirvana | - | - |
| Sounds of Silence | Simon & Garfunkel | ||
| Stairway To Heaven | Led Zeppelin | - | - |
| Stand by Me | Ben E. King | V | V |
| Strawberry Fields Forever | Beatles | IV | IV |
| Summer Babe | Pavement | - | - |
| Summertime Blues | Eddie Cochran | - | - |
| Sunshine of Your Love | Cream | - | - |
| Superstition | Stevie Wonder | V | V |
| Suspicious Minds | Elvis Presley | - | - |
| Sweet Child O’ Mine | Guns N’ Roses | ||
| Sympathy for the Devil | Rolling Stones | V | V |
| Take Me to the River | Al Green | - | - |
| Tangled Up in Blue | Bob Dylan | IV | IV |
| Tears in Heaven | Eric Clapton | V | Vsus4 |
| That’ll Be the Day | Buddy Holly | V | V |
| That’s All Right | Elvis Presley | V | V |
| The Boxer | Simon & Garfunkel | V | - |
| The Message | Grandmaster Flash | - | - |
| The Times They Are A-Changin’ | Bob Dylan | V | V |
| The Weight | The Band | IV | IV |
| Thunder Road | Bruce Springsteen | V | - |
| Tracks of My Tears | Smokey Robinson | IV | V |
| Tutti Frutti | Little Richard | - | - |
| Up on the Roof | Drifters | - | - |
| Voodoo Child | Jimi Hendrix | ||
| Walk On By | Dionne Warwick | IV | IV |
| Waterloo Sunset | Kinks | - | - |
| What’d I Say | Ray Charles | - | - |
| What’s Going On | Marvin Gaye | - | - |
| When a Man Loves a Woman | Percy Sledge | V | V |
| When Doves Cry | Prince | - | |
| While My Guitar Gently Weeps | Beatles | - | - |
| Whiter Shade of Pale | Procol Harum | IV | IV |
| Who Do You Love | Bo Diddley | - | - |
| Whole Lotta Love | Led Zeppelin | ||
| Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin On | Jerry Lee Lewis | IV | IV |
| Will You Love Me Tomorrow | Shirelles | V | V |
| With or Without You | U2 | - | - |
| Won’t Get Fooled Again | Who | IV | IV |
| Yesterday | Beatles | IV | IV |
| You Can’t Always Get What You Want | Rolling Stones | IV | IV |
| You Really Got Me | Kinks | - | - |
| You Send Me | Sam Cooke | V | V |
| You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ | Righteous Brothers | IV | |
| Your Song | Elton John |