Help The Poor

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Eric Clapton

Riding With the King (2000)blues rockHigh4:52SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 112 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%8 tracks · 3,134 notes · D minor · 112 BPM· 4:52Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
1st Verse
2nd Verse
Bridge
3rd Verse
Solo
Bridge
4th Verse
Solo
Outro - Clapton & King
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
93%14 tracks · 3,092 notes · D minor · 112 BPM· 4:52
Practice Play
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Flute 1
Flute 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 4
Electric guitar (clean) 5
Electric guitar (jazz)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:52

About this song

Help The Poor by Eric Clapton is in D minor (estimated), around 112 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:52 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, and Lead 6 (voice)), with an intro, 4 verses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarBeginner
3.32 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.85 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:004:52
Intro0:02Verse 10:34Verse 21:09Bridge1:43Verse 32:02Solo2:34Bridge3:11Verse 43:28Solo4:00Outro4:36

Vocal range

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C3C4C5D3A4

D3 – A4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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