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So I Need You

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The Better Life (2000)alternative rockHigh3:50SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 140 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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87%14 tracks · 6,418 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 3:50Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
First Pre-Chorus
Second Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Verse 2
First Pre-Chorus
Second Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Guitar Solo
Second Pre-Chorus
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric Guitar (muted) 1
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric guitar (muted) 2
Electric guitar (muted) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 4
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
Lead 1 (square)
85%8 tracks · 6,418 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 3:50
Practice Play
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
Acoustic Grand Piano 1
Acoustic grand piano 2
80%5 tracks · 6,415 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 3:50
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
First Pre-Chorus
Second Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Verse 2
First Pre-Chorus
Second Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Guitar Solo
Second Pre-Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —14 tracks · 3:50

About this song

So I Need You by 3 Doors Down is in E minor (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 14-track arrangement runs 3:50 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric guitar (muted), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 1 (square), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.05 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.52 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.95 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.83 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:50
Intro0:00Verse 10:21Pre-chorus0:34Pre-chorus0:48Chorus1:15Verse 21:29Pre-chorus1:43Pre-chorus1:57Chorus2:24Post-chorus2:38Solo2:51Pre-chorus3:05Chorus3:33

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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