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Going Down

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Freddie King

Getting Ready… (1971)bluesHigh4:12SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: varies

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97%5 tracks · 4,486 notes · D minor · 132 BPM· 4:12Recommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
91%4 tracks · 4,144 notes · D minor · 168 BPM· 3:19partial
Drums
Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
69%1 tracks · 924 notes · 85 BPM· 3:10partial
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:12

About this song

Going Down by Freddie King is in D minor (estimated). This 5-track arrangement runs 4:12 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
6.5 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.55 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.2 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.58 notes/sec

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Vocal range

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C3C4C5F3A4

F3 – A4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 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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Going Down appears on the soundtrack of Eastbound & Down: Music From Season 2.