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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:58
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Chad Kroeger - Hero by Nickelback is in E major (estimated), around 74 BPM. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:58 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, an interlude, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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