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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —2 tracks · 2:38
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Hound Dog by Jimi Hendrix is in A minor (estimated), around 128 BPM, 4/4 time. This 2-track arrangement runs 2:38 (Distortion guitar and Lead 6 (voice)), with 3 verses and a solo. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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G3 – A4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)
About the key of A minor
A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.
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