The Needle and the Damage Done
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The Needle and the Damage Done by Neil Young is in D major (estimated), around 104 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 1:05 (Acoustic guitar (steel)), with an intro and 2 verses. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of D major
D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.
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