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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:12
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Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town by Pearl Jam is in G major, around 100 BPM, 6/8 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:12 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.
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G2 – G4 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)
About the key of G major
G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.
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Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town appears on the soundtrack of Let’s Play Two: Live at Wrigley Field.