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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 5:07
About this song
Pain Lies on the Riverside by Live is in G# minor (estimated), around 120 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:07 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), Slap bass 2, Oboe, and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, an interlude, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of G# minor
G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.
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