1978-11-10: Live at the Pitstop, Seattle, USA cover

I Shall Be Released

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Bob Dylan

1978-11-10: Live at the Pitstop, Seattle, USA (1978)folk rockHigh1:12SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTempo: 130 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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83%2 tracks · 708 notes · G major · 130 BPM· 1:12Recommended
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Lead Vocals

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I Shall Be Released by Bob Dylan is in G major (estimated), around 130 BPM, 4/4 time. This 2-track arrangement runs 1:12 (Acoustic guitar (nylon) and Lead 6 (voice)). 1 version available to play and practice.

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8.89 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.94 notes/sec

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C2C3C4C5G2E4

G2 – E4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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