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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —1 track · 1:59
About this song
Forever Young by Bob Dylan is in F# major (estimated), around 169 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 1:59 (Acoustic guitar (nylon)). 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of F# major
F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.
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