Protect Me From What I Want
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:11
About this song
Protect Me From What I Want by Placebo is in E minor (estimated), around 113 BPM, 6/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:11 (Honky-tonk piano, Harmonica, Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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E3 – D4 · 10 semitones (~0.8 octaves)
About the key of E minor
E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.
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