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Daniel

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Elton John

Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player (1973)popHigh3:56SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorestTempo: 132 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%4 tracks · 7,295 notes · C major · 130 BPM· 3:56Recommended
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 3,494 notes · C major · 132 BPM· 3:51
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Verse 1
Pre-verse
Verse 2
Pre-Chrous
Chrous
Interlude
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Verse 3
Extended Verse
Guitar
Bass
Drums
78%2 tracks · 786 notes · C major · 66 BPM· 0:36partialGuitar Solo
Practice Play
Choir
Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:56

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Daniel by Elton John is in C major (estimated), around 132 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:56 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
19.12 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.31 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.76 notes/sec

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