Highway 61 Revisited cover

Like a Rolling Stone

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Bob Dylan

Highway 61 Revisited (1965)folk rockTop 5%6:14SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 10,572 notes · G major · 98 BPM· 6:14Recommended
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Intro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Organ
Bass
Drums
Piano
99%10 tracks · 2,532 notes · C major · 112 BPM· 1:32partial
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Lead 3 (calliope)
Electric bass (finger)
Choir aahs
Percussive organ
Overdriven Guitar 1
Electric guitar (jazz)
Rock organ
Standard drum kit
Electric guitar (clean)
Overdriven guitar 2
92%4 tracks · 12,084 notes · G major · 96 BPM· 6:00My Way
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Guitar
Bass
Organ
Drums
82%4 tracks · 28,491 notes · C major · 120 BPM· 14:22extended
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Like a Rolling Stone/BDylan c1965
Bass (BB)
Drums (BB)
Piano (BB)
Melody (BB)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 6:14

About this song

Like a Rolling Stone by Bob Dylan is in C major, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 6:14 (Honky-tonk piano, Rock organ, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
11.73 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.8 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
0.98 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.05 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.81 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.42 notes/sec

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C3C4C5F3G4

F3 – G4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

About the key of C major

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Like a Rolling Stone appears on the soundtrack of Lucky You, More American Graffiti: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, New York Stories, Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band (Original Soundtrack), The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: No Direction Home: The Soundtrack.