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About this song
Ripple by Grateful Dead is in G major. This 6-track arrangement runs 1:08 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Acoustic bass, Banjo, and Fiddle). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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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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Ripple appears on the soundtrack of A Walk on the Moon, Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story of the Grateful Dead (Motion Picture Soundtrack), Taken.