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About this song
Nineteen Eighty by Joe Satriani is in C minor (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 3:32 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of C minor
C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.
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