Running Up That Hill
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About this song
Running Up That Hill by Placebo is in C minor (estimated), around 89 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:40 (Acoustic grand piano, Bright acoustic piano, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 2, and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of C minor
C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.
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Running Up That Hill appears on the soundtrack of The Vampire Diaries: Original Television Soundtrack.