Wishful Thinking
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About this song
Wishful Thinking by John Petrucci is in F# major (estimated), around 80 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 7:16 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of F# major
F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.
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