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Burning Like a Flame

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Dokken

Back for the Attack (1987)glam metalHigh4:44SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTempo: 138 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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80%2 tracks · 2,030 notes · G major · 138 BPM· 4:44Recommended
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Solo
Chorus 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —2 tracks · 4:44

About this song

Burning Like a Flame by Dokken is in G major (estimated), around 138 BPM, 4/4 time. This 2-track arrangement runs 4:44 (Acoustic guitar (steel) and Distortion guitar), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo

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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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