Shining Star
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 2:45
About this song
Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire is in E minor (estimated), around 103 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 2:45 (Electric grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums). 1 version 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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