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I Keep Forgettin'

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Michael McDonald

If That's What It Takes (1982)soulHigh3:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 96 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%4 tracks · 3,801 notes · E minor · 96 BPM· 3:38Recommended
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About this song

I Keep Forgettin' by Michael McDonald is in E minor (estimated), around 96 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:38 (Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
9.03 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.91 notes/sec

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