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Before the Beginning

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John Frusciante

The Empyrean (2009)alternative rockTop 5%6:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 80 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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75%1 tracks · 319 notes · E minor · 80 BPM· 6:54Recommended
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Before the Beginning by John Frusciante is in E minor (estimated), around 80 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 6:54 (Distortion guitar). 1 version available to play and practice.

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