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About this song
Dreaming by Blondie is in D major (estimated), around 165 BPM, 4/4 time. This 15-track arrangement runs 3:02 (Acoustic grand piano, Rock organ, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 1 (square), Lead 5 (charang), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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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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Dreaming appears on the soundtrack of T2 Trainspotting: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.