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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 6:34
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Bela Lugosi's Dead by Bauhaus is in B minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 6:34 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Voice oohs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, an interlude, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of B minor
B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.
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Bela Lugosi's Dead appears on the soundtrack of The Collector – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.