You Don’t Mess Around With Jim cover

Photographs and Memories

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Jim Croce

You Don’t Mess Around With Jim (1972)folkTop 5%2:01SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 2,874 notes · G major · 107 BPM· 2:01Recommended
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Fretless bass
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Overdriven guitar
Melody 2
Electric guitar (jazz)
Flute
Acoustic bass
Power drum kit
Synth strings 1
81%3 tracks · 981 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 2:10
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Vibraphone
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
78%3 tracks · 1,862 notes · E minor · 124 BPM· 2:16
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Lead Vocals
75%2 tracks · 769 notes · E minor · 110 BPM· 2:18
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 2:01

About this song

Photographs and Memories by Jim Croce is in E minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 2:01 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Acoustic bass, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
9.84 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.91 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.7 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.17 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.43 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.43 notes/sec

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