Glass Houses cover

Don't Ask Me Why

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Billy Joel

Glass Houses (1980)piano rockModerate2:52SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: 98 BPMest

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86%8 tracks · 3,399 notes · D minor · 97 BPM· 2:52Recommended
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Standard Drum Kit 1
Accomp./Solo = Grand Piano 1
Clavinet
Electric grand piano
Honky-tonk piano
Acoustic grand piano
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
76%4 tracks · 4,566 notes · A# major · 98 BPM· 2:57
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Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 2:52

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Don't Ask Me Why by Billy Joel, around 98 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:52 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric grand piano, Honky-tonk piano, Clavinet, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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PianoAdvanced
6.44 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.18 notes/sec

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