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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 4:27
About this song
Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx is in C major, around 90 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 4:27 (Electric grand piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Acoustic bass, String ensemble 2, Synth strings 1, and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.
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B3 – G5 · 20 semitones (~1.7 octaves)
About the key of C major
C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.
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Right Here Waiting appears on the soundtrack of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Der letzte Bulle: The Power of Love: SAT.1.