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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 4:18
About this song
When I See You Smile by Bad English is in D major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 4:18 (Bright acoustic piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 2, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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G3 – C5 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
About the key of D major
D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.
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When I See You Smile appears on the soundtrack of Meteor Garden II.