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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:03
About this song
I Could Have Been a Dreamer by Dio is in E minor (estimated), around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:03 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Violin, String ensemble 1, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of E minor
E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.
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