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Goodbye to Love

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A Song for You (1972)easy listeningTop 5%3:57SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezer
Key: A# majorTuning: StandardTempo: 81 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 4,394 notes · F major · 78 BPM· 3:57Recommended
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Verse 1
Bridge 1
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Guitar solo
Bridge 3
Outro repeat and fade
Guitar solo
Lead Vocals
Piano 1
Piano 2
Guitar
Synth
Winds
Drums
Strings 1
Bass
Strings 2
Backing Vocals
100%12 tracks · 4,395 notes · C major · 78 BPM· 3:56
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Vocal - Karen Carpenter
Piano RH - Richard Carpenter
Piano LH (bass E1) - Richard Carpenter
Lead guitar
Lead FX
Oboes
Harp
Bass
Strings
Vocal harmonies
Tambourine
Drumkit
100%22 tracks · 3,486 notes · G major · 85 BPM· 3:53
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FX 4 (atmosphere)
Acoustic grand piano
Acoustic bass
Synth strings 1
String ensemble 1
Oboe
Overdriven guitar
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Standard drum kit 4
Standard drum kit 5
Standard drum kit 6
Standard drum kit 7
Standard drum kit 8
Standard drum kit 9
Standard Drum Kit 10
Standard Drum Kit 11
Standard Drum Kit 12
Standard Drum Kit 13
Standard Drum Kit 14
Standard Drum Kit 15
100%22 tracks · 3,488 notes · G major · 85 BPM· 3:56
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Vibraphone
Acoustic grand piano
Acoustic bass
Synth strings 1
String ensemble 1
Oboe
Overdriven guitar
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Standard drum kit 4
Standard drum kit 5
Standard drum kit 6
Standard drum kit 7
Standard drum kit 8
Standard drum kit 9
Standard Drum Kit 10
Standard Drum Kit 11
Standard Drum Kit 12
Standard Drum Kit 13
Standard Drum Kit 14
Standard Drum Kit 15
95%9 tracks · 4,684 notes · F major · 81 BPM· 3:45
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Goodbye Love
Acoustic Grand Piano 1
Acoustic grand piano 2
String Ensemble 2
Oboe
String ensemble 1
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Overdriven guitar
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 3:57

About this song

Goodbye to Love by Carpenters is in A# major, around 81 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 3:57 (Acoustic grand piano, Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Orchestral harp, String ensemble 1, Choir aahs, and Drums), with 2 verses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

PianoAdvanced
4.4 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.27 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
1.26 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.26 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.02 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.23 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:57
Verse 10:03Bridge0:28Verse 20:42Bridge1:06Solo1:26Bridge1:51Outro2:28Solo2:52

Vocal range

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C3C4C5F3A4

F3 – A4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of A# major

A# major is the 21st most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A♯, D♯, and F.

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